Effectiveness vs. Affectiveness — What's the Difference?
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Difference Between Effectiveness and Affectiveness
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Definitions
Effectiveness
Effectiveness is the capability of producing a desired result or the ability to produce desired output. When something is deemed effective, it means it has an intended or expected outcome, or produces a deep, vivid impression.
Affectiveness
The property of being affective.
Effectiveness
Having an intended or expected effect.
Effectiveness
Producing a strong impression or response; striking
Gave an effective performance as Othello.
Effectiveness
Operative; in effect
The law is effective immediately.
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Effectiveness
Existing in fact; actual
A decline in the effective demand.
Effectiveness
Prepared for use or action, especially in combat.
Effectiveness
A soldier or a piece of military equipment that is ready for combat.
Effectiveness
The property of being effective, of achieving results.
The effectiveness of the drug was well established.
Effectiveness
The capacity or potential for achieving results.
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Effectiveness
The degree to which something achieves results.
He questioned the effectiveness of the treatment.
Effectiveness
The quality of being effective.
Effectiveness
Power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect
Effectiveness
Capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects;
The toxin's potency
The strength of the drinks