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effectif — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • actual adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
  • effective adj Producing the intended result; actually working.
  • factual adj Based on facts rather than opinion or invention.
  • strength noun Physical power; the capacity to exert force or bear weight.
  • workforce noun All the people employed by a company, industry, or country.

Senses

effectif is used for these senses in English:

  • actual Existing in reality, not just potentially; really acted or acting; occurring in fact. [from 14th c.]
  • effective Having the power to produce a required effect or effects.
  • factual Pertaining to or consisting of objective claims.
  • strength The quality or degree of being strong.
  • workforce All the workers employed by a specific organization or state, or on a specific project.

actual — full definition

  1. adj Existing in reality; real, not just imagined or planned.
  2. adj Used to emphasize the specific thing being referred to.

effective — full definition

  1. adj Producing the intended result; actually working.
  2. adj Officially in force or operation as of a stated time.

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