was wotd|2007|December|3
English
Pronunciation
a|RP IPA|/ɪ�f�kt�u�li/|/ɪ�f�ktj��li/
a|US IPA|/ɪ�f�kt�u��li/|/i��f�kt���li/
audio|en-us-effectually.ogg|Audio (US)
Adverb
en-adv
- In such a way as to achieve a desired result; effectively.
Quotations
1749 � w:Henry Fielding|Henry Fielding, s:The History of Tom Jones, a Foundling|Tom Jones, book 2, chapter vii
:Though the captain had effectually demolished poor Partridge, yet had he not reaped the harvest he hoped for, which was to turn the foundling out of Mr Allworthy's house.
Synonyms
completely, effectively
Translations
trans-top|in such a way as to achieve a desired result
Italian: efficacemente
trans-mid
Spanish: eficazmente
Swedish: effektivt
trans-bottom
ru:effectually
te:effectually
vi:effectually
zh:effectually
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