Meanings
The ability to produce a desired or intended result.
کسی مطلوب یا ارادہ شدہ نتیجہ پیدا کرنے کی صلاحیت۔
موثریت
mawthriyat
Synonyms
Antonyms
Common Collocations
- clinical efficacy
- efficacy of treatment
- high efficacy
Example Sentences
The efficacy of the new drug was tested in clinical trials.
نئے دوا کی موثریت کا تجرباتی ٹرائلز میں آزمایا گیا۔
Naye dawa ki mawthriyat ka tajrabati trials mein aazmaya gaya.
She questioned the efficacy of the proposed solution.
اس نے تجویز کردہ حل کی موثریت پر سوال اٹھایا۔
Us ne tajweez kardah hal ki mawthriyat par sawal uthaya.
The efficacy of the method varies by individual.
اس طریقہ کی موثریت ہر فرد میں مختلف ہوتی ہے۔
Is tareeqah ki mawthriyat har fard mein mukhtalif hoti hai.
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💡 Memory Tip
Efficacy sounds like 'effect' – think of how effective something is.
Imagine a well-functioning machine producing perfect results.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
نہ چھوڑیے علاج کو اگر ہو فعّال کوئی دوا، کہ محنت کے انعامات میں، اثر بھی مِلے گا،
Na chhodiyiay ilaaj ko agar ho faal koi dawa, Ke mehnat ke inaamaat mein, asar bhi mile ga.
Do not abandon the treatment if there is an effective medicine, For in the rewards of hard work, results will also come.
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🗣️ Urdu Proverb
جو بوئے وہی کاٹے۔
Jo boaye wahi kaate.
As you sow, so shall you reap.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "efficacia" — ability to produce an effect
First known use: 16th century
The term 'efficacy' was adopted into English from Latin around the mid-16th century, mainly used in medical and scientific contexts to denote the effectiveness of a treatment.