in effect

Meaning

Adj

Operating or functioning; in force; in play.

Adv

For all practical purposes; in practice; actually; essentially; basically.

Synonyms

in force

effective

good

👍

valid

effectively

in fact

operative

actually

current

intrinsically

in use

ipso facto

open

operating

plainly

really

relevant

sound

🔉

strictly speaking

substantially

through and through

truly

useful

virtually

be in force

come down to

deep down

properly speaking

as a matter of fact

at heart

effectual

hold

in demand

in essence

in operation

in reality

Translations

vigente

en efecto

grundsätzlich

in der Tat

Kraft

praktisch

wesentlich

im Grunde