effects

ef·fects
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Canada, US, UK/ɪˈfɛkts//əˈfɛkts/Australia/ɪˈfekts/New Zealand/əˈfekts/

A form of effect — The result or outcome of a cause.

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personal effects
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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of effect
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of effect

Synonyms & antonyms

nounproperty of a personal character that is portable but not used in business

Similar
personal effects
Broader
personal propertypersonal estatepersonalty
Also see
personal effects

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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