effectiveness

effectiveness
effectiveness c.1600, from EFFECTIVE (Cf. effective) + -NESS (Cf. -ness).

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  • Effectiveness — Ef*fect ive*ness, n. The quality of being effective. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • effectiveness — index competence (ability), dint, efficiency, force (strength), influence, sinew Burton s Legal Th …   Law dictionary

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  • effectiveness — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ overall ▪ great, high (esp. AmE), increased ▪ maximum ▪ limited ▪ …   Collocations dictionary

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  • effectiveness — /ɪ fektɪvnəs/ noun the quality of working successfully or producing results ● I doubt the effectiveness of television advertising. ● His effectiveness as a manager was due to his quick grasp of detail. ⇒ cost effectiveness …   Dictionary of banking and finance

  • effectiveness — The degree of success in undertaking activities in order to fulfill objectives. As one of the *Three E’s of Operational auditing, Flint (1988, 175, n.6) defines effectiveness as success in achieving the objective of a policy or course of action… …   Auditor's dictionary

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