effectiveness

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/ɪˈfɛktɪvnəs/ · ef-fec-tive-ness

The ability to produce a desired or intended result.

Meanings

nounformal

The ability to produce a desired or intended result.

کسی مطلوب یا مقصود نتیجے کو پیدا کرنے کی صلاحیت۔

موثرّت

mo'asserat

Formal: موثر ہونے کی کیفیت

Synonyms

efficacyproductivitysuccessکار آمدیاثر پذیریکامیابی

Antonyms

ineffectivenessfailureinabilityبے فائدگیناکامیعدم صلاحیت

Common Collocations

  • measuring effectiveness
  • increasing effectiveness
  • effectiveness of policies

Example Sentences

The effectiveness of the new policy was evident in the improved results.

نئی پالیسی کی موثرّت بہتر نتائج میں واضح تھی۔

Nayi policy ki mo'asserat behtar nataaij mein waaz thi.

We need to assess the effectiveness of our marketing strategy.

ہمیں اپنی مارکیٹنگ حکمت عملی کی موثرّت کا اندازہ لگانے کی ضرورت ہے۔

Hamein apni marketing hikmat e amli ki mo'asserat ka andaaza laganay ki zarurat hai.

The study analyzed the effectiveness of various teaching methods.

مطالعے نے مختلف تدریسی طریقوں کی موثرّت کا تجزیہ کیا۔

Mutalaay ne mukhtalif tadreesi tareeqon ki mo'asserat ka tajziya kiya.

Easily Confused With

efficacy:Efficacy refers specifically to the ability of a product or treatment to provide a beneficial effect under ideal conditions, while effectiveness encompasses real-world outcomes.

Word Family

effective
adjectiveموثر
effect
nounاثر
effectually
adverbموثر طور پر

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'effective' actions leading to 'effectiveness' in results.

Imagine a checkmark symbolizing successful outcomes.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

جو کچھ بھی کر رہا ہوں، اس میں اثر مانگتا ہوں، خود پر ہی اثر نہ ہو تو، کچھ بھی نہیں کر رہا ہوں۔

Jo kuch bhi kar raha hun, is mein asar maangta hun, Khud par hi asar na ho to, kuch bhi nahi kar raha hun.

Whatever I do, I seek an impact in it, If it doesn’t affect me, I'm doing nothing.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کار آمدی میں ہی کامیابی ہے۔

kaar aamdi mein hi kaamyabi hai.

Success lies in effectiveness.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "effectivus" — producing an effect

First known use: 15th century

The word 'effectiveness' evolved from Middle English and was influenced by Latin roots pertaining to the production of results.