🇩🇪German Source WordCode: DE

Effektivität

Pronunciation / Transliteration: effektivitaet

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Effectiveness/ɪˈfɛktɪvnəs/
nounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇩🇪 Example Sentence in German:

"Die Effektivität des neuen Marketingplans war offensichtlich."

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2 senses
As noun
  1. 1

    The degree to which something is successful in producing a desired result.

    "The effectiveness of the new marketing strategy was evident in the increased sales."
  2. 2

    The ability to achieve a specific goal or outcome.

    "The effectiveness of the training program was measured by participant feedback."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The term 'effectiveness' originates from the Middle English word 'effectif', derived from the Latin 'effectivus', which means 'producing an effect'. The meaning has evolved to encompass the ability to produce a desired result or outcome, particularly in contexts such as business and education.

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