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I'm done with effects movies for now. When you do a movie like 'Transformers', it can feel like you're doing three movies at once - which is tiring.
Michael Bay

Meaning of "effects" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EFFECTS

effects  [ɪˈfɛkts] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EFFECTS

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Effects is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES EFFECTS MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Effect

Effect may refer to: ▪ A result or change of something ▪ List of effects ▪ Cause and effect, an idiom describing causality In pharmacy and pharmacology: ▪ Drug effect, a change resulting from the administration of a drug ▪ Therapeutic effect, a beneficial change in medical condition, often caused by a drug ▪ Adverse effect or side effect, an unwanted change in medical condition caused by a drug ▪ Dose-response effect, the relationship between a drug dose and its effect, plotted on a dose-response curve In media: ▪ Special effect, an artificial illusion ▪ Sound effect, an artificially created or enhanced sound ▪ Visual effects, artificially created or enhanced images ▪ Audio signal processing ▪ Effects unit, a device used to manipulate electronic sound ▪ Effects pedal, a small device attached to an instrument to modify its sound Miscellaneous: ▪ Effects, one's personal property or belongings ▪ Effects, a fictional character in the G.I.

Definition of effects in the English dictionary

The definition of effects in the dictionary is Also called: personal effects. personal property or belongings. Other definition of effects is lighting, sounds, etc, to accompany and enhance a stage, film, or broadcast production.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EFFECTS


Acts
ækts
after-effects
ˈɑːftərɪˌfɛkts
analects
ˈænəˌlɛkts
precincts
ˈpriːsɪŋkts
prospects
ˈprɒspɛkts
respects
rɪˈspekts

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EFFECTS

effect
effecter
effectible
effective
effective half-life
effectively
effectiveness
effectivity
effectless
effector
effectual
effectuality
effectually
effectualness
effectuate
effectuation
effeir
effeminacy
effeminate
effeminately

WORDS THAT END LIKE EFFECTS

career prospects
core subjects
foundation subjects
light effects
lighting effects
personal effects
promotion prospects
Pure Land sects
sound effects
special effects
to pay your last respects
work prospects
zero defects

Synonyms and antonyms of effects in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EFFECTS»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «effects» and belong to the same grammatical category.
synonyms of effects

Translation of «effects» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EFFECTS

Find out the translation of effects to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of effects from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «effects» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

效果
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

efectos
570 millions of speakers

English

effects
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

प्रभाव
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

الآثار
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

эффекты
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

efeitos
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

প্রভাব
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

effets
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Kesan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Effekten
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

効果
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

효과
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Efek
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

tác động
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

விளைவுகள்
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परिणाम
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

etkileri
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

effetti
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

Efekty
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

ефекти
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

efecte
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

αποτελέσματα
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

effekte
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

effekter
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

effekter
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of effects

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EFFECTS»

The term «effects» is very widely used and occupies the 2.501 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EFFECTS» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «effects» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «effects» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about effects

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10 QUOTES WITH «EFFECTS»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word effects.
1
Pearl Bailey
We look into mirrors but we only see the effects of our times on us - not our effects on others.
2
Dee Bradley Baker
When I was a child, I thought I was going to be a paleontologist because I loved dinosaurs. I loved monster movies and sci-fi, and then 'Star Wars' came out, and I was completely out of my mind with that, with 'Close Encounters,' and then I thought maybe I was going to go into special effects makeup, which I thought was awesome.
3
Michael Bay
I'm done with effects movies for now. When you do a movie like 'Transformers', it can feel like you're doing three movies at once - which is tiring.
4
Tobin Bell
Actors have seven tracks going in their minds: They've got all the research they've done for the part, then they have whatever the director asked them to do, then they've got what the departments like special effects need them to do.
5
Jan de Bont
Summer movies are spectacles; that's what you pay 10 dollars to see. You want to get teased by effects sometimes. I think that will never stop.
6
Russ Carnahan
Americans are also feeling the effects of soaring energy prices at the gas pump. The double burden of these added expenses will be far too much for many families.
7
Adelbert von Chamisso
After a prosperous, but to me very wearisome, voyage, we came at last into port. Immediately on landing I got together my few effects; and, squeezing myself through the crowd, went into the nearest and humblest inn which first met my gaze.
8
William Merritt Chase
You must try to match your colors as nearly as you can to those you see before you, and you must study the effects of light and shade on nature's own hues and tints.
9
Teju Cole
Religion is close to theatre; much of its power comes from the effects of staging and framing.
10
Richard Donner
I think what some people are doing with effects is starting to get silly. It's overused.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EFFECTS»

Discover the use of effects in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to effects and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Adobe After Effects CS6 Classroom in a Book
Helpful tips: If you are able to search the book, search for "Where are the lesson files?" Go to the very last page of the book and scroll backwards.
Adobe Creative Team, 2012
2
Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional Classroom in a Book
Bestselling book on After Effects – now fully revised for CS3.
Adobe Creative Team, 2007
3
After Effects Expressions
Motion graphic artists can achieve new heights in animation with the power of Expressions, and this guide shows them exactly how to do it.
Marcus Geduld, 2009
4
How to Cheat in After Effects
Presents step-by-step instructions for creating a variety of effects using Adobe After Effects, covering such topics as lighting, 3D objects, compositing, animation, masks and shapes, particles, color correction, and backgrounds and ...
Chad Perkins, 2011
5
Adobe After Effects CS6 Visual Effects and Compositing ...
This is the only book to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects for After Effects, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were created, ...
Mark Christiansen, 2012
6
DAFX: Digital Audio Effects
The rapid development in various fields of Digital Audio Effects, or DAFX, has led to new algorithms and this second edition of the popular book, DAFX: Digital Audio Effects has been updated throughout to reflect progress in the field.
Udo Zölzer, 2011
7
Adobe After Effects CS3 Professional Studio Techniques
This is the only book in the After Effects market to focus exclusively on the creation of visual effects, and is a one-stop resource for anyone who wants in-depth explanations that demystify the realm of visual effects and how they were ...
Mark Christiansen, 2012
8
Comic Effects: Interdisciplinary Approaches to Humor in ...
Lewis (English, Boston College) argues for an interdisciplinary approach to the study of humor, noting that sociologists and psychologists, and writers and performers share an interest, but bring very different tools to the field.
Paul Lewis, 1989
9
Secrets of Hollywood Special Effects
This text is the comprehensive guide to special effects. Many different kinds of effects are covered, including chemicals, pyrotechnics, weapons, levitation and weather.
Robert E. McCarthy, 1992
10
Computers, Schools and Students: The Effects of Technology
This informative book is of importance, not only to teachers but also to educational researchers and policy-makers.
Professor Cedric Cullingford, Nusrat Haq, 2012

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EFFECTS»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term effects is used in the context of the following news items.
1
The Macroeconomic Effects Of Same Sex Marriage
But all of these effects, while they undoubtedly exist and will change, aren't really going to be visible at that level of the macroeconomy. They're ... «Forbes, Jul 15»
2
2015 budget roundup: what effects will the announcements have?
2015 budget roundup: what effects will the announcements have? Changes to tax thresholds, national insurance, inheritance tax, dividend tax ... «The Guardian, Jul 15»
3
Matrix-style camera effects could soon come to your iPhone
Creating amazing cinematic special effects is flipping hard, especially if you want to do a slow-mo 360 around a subject a la 'The Matrix'. «The Next Web, Jul 15»
4
Jays feel side effects from Hutchison's short outings
The cumulative side effects of all those short outings is a pressing issue for the Toronto Blue Jays, who only got five innings of four-run ball from ... «Sportsnet.ca, Jul 15»
5
Less intensive chemo avoids irreversible side effects in children's …
Children with a rare type of cancer called Wilms' tumour who are at low risk of relapsing can now be given less intensive treatment, avoiding a ... «Medical Xpress, Jul 15»
6
China's weakened stock market has ripple effects
An investor observes stock market at a stock exchange hall on July 8, 2015 in Fuyang, Anhui Province of China. (Photo by ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
7
Two dead from effects of Chan-hom in Philippines
Manila/Hong Kong: At least two people, including a Korean diver, died from the effects of two weather disturbances that continue to affect the ... «gulfnews.com, Jul 15»
8
UEA Scientists Separate Medical Benefits of Cannabis from …
Their latest findings, published today in the journal PLOS Biology, reveal how the cognitive effects of THC are triggered by a pathway which is ... «SelectScience.net, Jul 15»
9
Passengers on effects of United Airlines computer glitch
Passengers on effects of United Airlines computer glitch. Passengers at airports across the U.S. report delays after a computer glitch ... «Daily Mail, Jul 15»
10
Graphene coating could help boost chemotherapy's effects
(Nanowerk News) Silver is often used as a coating on medical equipment used for chemotherapy. The problem is that this silver coating can ... «Nanowerk, Jul 15»

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