effective (s)
efficient (s)

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type s
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def able to accomplish a purpose
def functioning effectively
examples people who will do nothing unless they get something out of it for themselves are often highly effective persons... G.B.Shaw
effective personnel
an efficient secretary
the efficient cause of the revolution
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Derivationally related form effective → effect; effective → effectiveness
Derivationally related form effective → effectivity
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Derived from adjective efficiently → efficient
Derivationally related form effectivity → effective
Derivationally related form effectiveness → effective; effect → effective

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