1. Résultat.
2. Suite. Les effets d'un acte.
3. Impression. Faire bon effet.
4. Phénomène. Effet Joule.
5. Rotation. Balle ŕ effet.
ETYM Latin effectus, from efficere, effectum, to effect; ex + facere to make: cf. French effet, formerly also spelled effect. Related to Fact.
1. A result or consequence.
2. A symptom caused by an illness or a drug.
3. An impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived).
4. The central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work; SYN. essence, burden, core, gist.
5. (Of a law) Having legal validity; SYN. force.
6. Result; ability to produce a result; impression produced on a spectator, auditor etc.
ETYM French impression Latin impressio.
1. An outward appearance; SYN. effect.
2. An impressionistic portrayal of a person.
3. A vague idea in which some confidence is placed; SYN. feeling belief notion.
4. All the copies of a work printed at one time; SYN. printing.
5. (Dentistry) An imprint of the teeth and gums in wax or plaster.
That which comes out of, or follows from, something else; issue; result; consequence; upshot.
The situation that exists when something ends; SYN. outcome.