effectivization

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noun

The process of making effective.

OriginEnglish effective ← French effectif ← Latin effectīvu →
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Meanings

nouneffectivization (uncountable)
  1. uncountablemathematicsThe process of making effective.

Origin

  1. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰ
  2. Proto-Indo-European*h₁éǵʰs
  3. Proto-Italic*eks
  4. Latinex
  5. Latinex-
  6. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁-
  7. Proto-Indo-European*dʰeh₁k-
  8. Proto-Indo-European*dʰh₁kyéti
  9. Proto-Italic*θakjō
  10. Proto-Italic*fakjō
  11. Latinfaciō
  12. Latinefficiō
  13. Latineffectīvu
  14. Frencheffectif
  15. Englisheffective
  16. Englisheffectivization

From effective + -ization.

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APA

effectivization. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/effectivization

MLA

“effectivization.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/effectivization. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “effectivization,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/effectivization.

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