as in efficiently
in an effective manner
She used a visual aid to effectively communicate her point.
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Recent Examples of effectively
Kim Yong-min, a Democratic Party lawmaker, said the conservatives were effectively defending Yoon's imposition of martial law by repeatedly opposing investigations into it.
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The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
The museum, still in its infancy, is effectively left out of Trump’s proposed 2026 budget.
—Vivienne Serret, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
Each model is equipped with a sophisticated multilayer coating that effectively minimizes lens flare and ghosting, enhancing image clarity and contrast.
—Matt Morris, Space.com, 6 June 2025
To effectively implement and scale VSS as a 21st-century care infrastructure, a collaborative effort among public, private and nonprofit sectors is essential.
—Yujia Zhu, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
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The Associated Press, Arkansas Online, 6 June 2025
The museum, still in its infancy, is effectively left out of Trump’s proposed 2026 budget.
—Vivienne Serret, Miami Herald, 6 June 2025
Each model is equipped with a sophisticated multilayer coating that effectively minimizes lens flare and ghosting, enhancing image clarity and contrast.
—Matt Morris, Space.com, 6 June 2025
To effectively implement and scale VSS as a 21st-century care infrastructure, a collaborative effort among public, private and nonprofit sectors is essential.
—Yujia Zhu, Forbes.com, 6 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for effectively
Adverb
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This will be a win for taxpayers as these economies help the state government address its structural deficit and more efficiently allocate scarce income and assets.—
Reader Commentary,
Baltimore Sun,
6 June 2025
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Fat Distribution Changes With aging, adipose (fat) tissue loses its ability to efficiently store and release energy.—
Anna Giorgi,
Verywell Health,
6 June 2025
Adverb
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Harry Bertoia Bar Stools from Knoll (Set of 2) $1,500 1stDibs These Harry Bertoia stools spotted on 1stDibs are the type of seats that can be dressed up or down—or left alone to be adequately admired.—
Kelly Dawson,
Architectural Digest,
28 May 2025
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The lawsuit also pointed to Coors Field's netting, asserting that the protective material did not adequately extend throughout the ballpark.—
Chantz Martin,
FOXNews.com,
26 May 2025
Adverb
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Providing valuable insights to clients effectually integrates innovations which foster efficiency, competitiveness and growth in this era characterized by digital globalization.—
Debbi Compton,
USA TODAY,
22 Aug. 2023
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In the past China, was viewed as an attractive labor market which could cost effectually do manual assembly of all parts sourced globally.—
Cindy Gordon,
Forbes,
27 Dec. 2021
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“Effectively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/effectively. Accessed 11 Jun. 2025.
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