Neuter
effect
Sentences
Meaning
- (neuter) effect
- (neuter, plural-normally) security, notably bond or stock
- (neuter) spin (rotation of a ball)
- (neuter, obsolete) personal effect, belonging
Concepts
negotiable security
negotiable document of value
Synonyms
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ef‧fect
Pronounced as (IPA)
/ɛˈfɛkt/
Etymology
In summary
From Middle Dutch effect, from Old French effect, from Latin effectus. The sense ‘(equitable) security’ borrowed from German Effekt or French effet.
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