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Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
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Meaning of "effectual" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF EFFECTUAL

effectual  [ɪˈfɛktjʊəl] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF EFFECTUAL

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Effectual is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES EFFECTUAL MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of effectual in the English dictionary

The definition of effectual in the dictionary is capable of or successful in producing an intended result; effective. Other definition of effectual is having legal force.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH EFFECTUAL


artefactual
ˌɑːrtɪˈfæktjʊəl
aspectual
æˈspɛktjʊəl
conceptual
kənˈsɛptjʊəl
conflictual
kənˈflɪktjʊəl
contactual
kɒnˈtæktjʊəl
contextual
kənˈtɛkstjʊəl
contractual
kənˈtræktjʊəl
conventual
kənˈvɛntjʊəl
habitual
həˈbɪtjʊəl
intertextual
ˌɪntəˈtekstjʊəl
mutuel
ˈmjuːtjʊəl
nonfactual
ˌnɒnˈfæktjʊəl
perceptual
pəˈsɛptjʊəl
perpetual
pəˈpɛtjʊəl
punctual
ˈpʌŋktjʊəl
ritual
ˈrɪtjʊəl
spiritual
ˈspɪrɪtjʊəl
tactual
ˈtæktjʊəl
textual
ˈtɛkstjʊəl
unpunctual
ʌnˈpʌŋktjʊəl

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE EFFECTUAL

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

WORDS THAT END LIKE EFFECTUAL

actual
artifactual
counterfactual
eventual
factual
ineffectual
instinctual
intellectual
mutual
Negro spiritual
noncontractual
nonintellectual
prepunctual
revictual
the spiritual
unintellectual
unspiritual
victual
virtual
your actual

Synonyms and antonyms of effectual in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

SYNONYMS OF «EFFECTUAL»

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

Translation of «effectual» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF EFFECTUAL

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

Translator English - Chinese

有效的
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

eficaz
570 millions of speakers

English

effectual
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

अमोघ
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

فعال
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

действенной
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

eficaz
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

সফল
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

efficace
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berkesan
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

wirksam
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

効果的な
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

효과적인
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Efektif
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

có hiệu lực
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

வாய்ந்தது
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

परिणामकारक
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

etkili
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

efficace
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

skuteczny
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

дієвої
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

eficace
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

τελεσφόρος
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

doeltreffende
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

verkningsfull
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

effektive
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of effectual

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «EFFECTUAL»

The term «effectual» is regularly used and occupies the 78.697 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «EFFECTUAL» OVER TIME

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

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10 QUOTES WITH «EFFECTUAL»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word effectual.
1
John Adams
The essence of a free government consists in an effectual control of rivalries.
2
Aesop
Persuasion is often more effectual than force.
3
William Ames
Sanctification is not to be understood here as a separation from ordinary use or consecration to some special use, although this meaning is often present in Scripture, sometimes referring to outward and sometimes to inward or effectual separation.
4
Isaac Barrow
He who loveth a book will never want a faithful friend, a wholesome counsellor, a cheerful companion, or an effectual comforter.
5
Catherine Drinker Bowen
There is a marvelous turn and trick to British arrogance; its apparent unconsciousness makes it twice as effectual.
6
William Cavendish
But my method of the pillar, as it throws the horse yet more upon the haunches, is still more effectual to this purpose, and besides always gives him the ply to the side he goes of.
7
Thomas W. Higginson
There is no defense against adverse fortune which is so effectual as an habitual sense of humor.
8
Joseph Barber Lightfoot
There is no persuasiveness more effectual than the transparency of a single heart, of a sincere life.
9
Samuel Richardson
Shame is a fitter and generally a more effectual punishment for a child than beating.
10
Adam Smith
The real and effectual discipline which is exercised over a workman is that of his customers. It is the fear of losing their employment which restrains his frauds and corrects his negligence.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «EFFECTUAL»

Discover the use of effectual in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to effectual and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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Effectual Entrepreneurship
Whether you’re dreaming about starting a business, learning about entrepreneurship, or on the brink of creating a new opportunity right now, don’t wait. Open this book. Inside you will find everything you need.
Stuart Read, Saras Sarasvathy, Nick Dew, 2010
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21 Keys to Effectual Prayer
If you do, this is a must read for you. Learn important principles to prayer, so you can pray the way God intended. In this triumphant book, practical insights and tools are given to help you get more results in prayer.
Pierre Q. Holmes, 2008
3
Effectual Prayer
From what makes prayer effectual to actually living in the consciousness of the Christ, this Classic Library series edition guides the reader through each of eight steps of effectual prayer.
Frances W. Foulks, 2011
4
The Wit and Wisdom of an American Hanshi & Effectual Thought ...
This is an anthology of writings and aphorisms by one of the world's most honored martial arts masters and a teacher of ancient wisdom made practical for contemporary global society.
Stephen F. Kaufman, 2008
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e-Study Guide for: Effectual Entrepreneurship by Stuart ...
Never Highlight a Book Again! Just the FACTS101 study guides give the student the textbook outlines, highlights, practice quizzes and optional access to the full practice tests for their textbook.
Cram101 Textbook Reviews, 2012
6
The Passionate Praying of the Effectual Fervent Prayer
This book is the results of over thirty years of bible study, prayer meetings, prayer breakfasts, prayer convocations, fasting and praying, all night prayer sessions, and among other experiences.
Owen Johnson, 2012
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Prayer Flames: The Effectual Fervent Prayer
' Jeremiah 1:12In this book, Brigette Neita-Bailey highlights the dynamic power ofpraying and the consuming fire of the Holy Spirit working through our prayers and shaping the universe.
Brigette Neita-Bailey, 2011
8
A Treatise of Effectual Calling and Election
" In addition to effectual calling and election, Christopher Love also discusses the issue of assurance--making sure of one's calling and election. This is a fine pastoral handling of an important theological subject.
Christopher Love, Don Kistler, 1658
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Entrepreneurial Marketing: An Effectual Approach
This complicates the sales and marketing functions for new products that may be hard for the market to understand in the first place. Entrepreneurial Marketing focuses on this special challenge: new marketing methods for new products.
Ed Nijssen, 2014
10
A letter to ... Charles Abbot ... containing an inquiry into ...
The good sense of these practical men hath pointed out the only effectual plan that ever can be pursued for eradicating the evil that attracts the attention of the Committee. Nothing but the entire abolition of the salt duties, and all those restraints ...
Robert Fraser, 1803

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «EFFECTUAL»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term effectual is used in the context of the following news items.
1
What Does Marriage Equality Have to Do with Dred Scott?
... this was a material fact in deciding Scott's “status”: “there can be no more effectual abandonment of the legal rights of a master over his slave ... «The New Yorker, Jul 15»
2
Through the looking-glass
That “effectual calling” that theology talks about, is the means by which God gives faith to men and women, not with the cruelty of a tyrant, but ... «Evangelical Focus, Jul 15»
3
Microsoft proposes to slash 7800 jobs worldwide
“In the short run, we'll run a more effectual and centered handset portfolio whilst retaining potential for long-standing reinvention in mobility,” Mr ... «The Wiire, Jul 15»
4
Research and Markets: India Data Center Infrastructure Market 2015 …
With huge adoption of Green IT', service providers and enterprises are both looking forward to build energy effectual data centers through right ... «Virtual-Strategy Magazine, Jul 15»
5
Effectual, fervent prayer is needed today. Are we doing it?
The words found in James 5:16 simply state that the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much. Or in other words, the heartfelt, ... «Myhorrynews, Jul 15»
6
A Pragmatic Snapshot of Ethiopia's Foreign Policy in the Sub Region
Yet in Somalia, instead of establishing effective and effectual institutions, the key players in every aspect of life became powerful individuals ... «AllAfrica.com, Jul 15»
7
The Public Theologian: The Post Reconstruction Rhetoric of Bishop …
“The effectual fervent prayer of a righteous man availeth much.” The Bible is full of instances that verifies the truth of this declaration. History is ... «Patheos, Jul 15»
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WALTER WILLIAMS: Constitutional ignorance and dereliction
... which served as inspiration for the U.S. Constitution's Bill of Rights, said, "To disarm the people — that was the best and most effectual way to ... «nwitimes.com, Jul 15»
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Placebos said to be extremely effectual
packets-of-tablets A publication in the New England Journal of Medicine has articulated about a research on the impact placebos which can be ... «Gazette Tribune, Jul 15»
10
July 4 is milestone in America's — and Princeton's — history
... Trenton or Princeton in New-Jersey in order that further & more effectual measures be taken for suppressing the Present revolt & maintaining ... «Princeton University, Jul 15»

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