effectual

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Producing the intended result; entirely adequate.

Pronunciation

/iˈfɛkt͡ʃuəl/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-effectual.wav

Word forms

effectual more effectual most effectual effectuall

Etymology

From Middle English effectual, effectuel, from Old French effectuel, from Late Latin effectualis.

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