Definitions
There are 2 meanings of the phrase
In Effect.
In Effect - as an adverb
In actuality or reality or fact
Example: "She is effectively his wife"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effectively25In Effect - as an adjective satellite
Exerting force or influence
Example: "The law is effective immediately"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
effective20good6in forceExample Sentences
"The new policy will be in effect starting next month."
"The drug has been proven to be in effect for six hours."
"The ban on smoking in public places is now in effect."
"The changes in management will be in effect immediately."
"The new regulations will be in effect until further notice."
