effect
intermediateB1/ɪˈfɛkt/ · ef-fect
A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
Meanings
A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
وہ تبدیلی جو کسی عمل یا دوسرے سبب کے نتیجے میں ہوتی ہے۔
اثر
asar
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- significant effect
- direct effect
- side effect
Example Sentences
The new law had a positive effect on the community.
نئی قانون کا برادری پر مثبت اثر ہوا۔
Nayi qanoon ka baradri par musbat asar hua.
The effectiveness of the medicine depends on its side effects.
دوا کی مؤثریت اس کے مضر اثرات پر منحصر ہے۔
Dawa ki moasirat is ke muzir asraat par munhasir hai.
The teacher's guidance had a lasting effect on her students.
اساتذہ کی رہنمائی کا اپنے طلباء پر دیرپا اثر ہوا۔
Asatiza ki rehnumai ka apne talba par derpa asar hua.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'effect' as the 'end result' or outcome of an event.
Imagine a domino effect where one action leads to many others.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
کچھ تو اثر ہے جو تیرے وصل کا ہے مجھ پر چاہنے والے کو آنکھوں سے چھپانے کا اثر نہیں
Kuch to asar hai jo tere wasl ka hai mujh par Chahne wale ko aankhon se chhupane ka asar nahi
There is some effect of your union upon me The lover cannot hide his feelings from his eyes.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جس کا کیے کا اثر ہوتا ہے
Jis ka kiye ka asar hota hai
What one does has an effect.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "effectus" — accomplishment
First known use: 14th century
The word 'effect' has its origins in the Latin 'effectus', which stems from 'efficere', meaning 'to accomplish'. Over time, it evolved to denote the outcome of an action.