Definition of Effectiveness

1. Noun. Power to be effective; the quality of being able to bring about an effect.


2. Noun. Capacity to produce strong physiological or chemical effects. "The strength of the drinks"
Exact synonyms: Potency, Strength
Generic synonyms: Power, Powerfulness
Attributes: Potent, Stiff, Strong, Impotent
Derivative terms: Potent

Definition of Effectiveness

1. n. The quality of being effective.

Definition of Effectiveness

1. Noun. The property of being effective ¹

2. Noun. The ability to be effective. ¹

3. Noun. The degree to which something is effective. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Effectiveness

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Medical Definition of Effectiveness

1. 1. A measure of the accuracy or success of a diagnostic or therapeutic technique when carried out in an average clinical environment.; Cf. See: efficacy. 2. The extent to which a treatment achieves its intended purpose. (05 Mar 2000)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Effectiveness

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Literary usage of Effectiveness

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Identifying Health Technologies That Work: Searching For Evidence by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"I The Federal Medical Treatment Effectiveness Program The different lines of inquiry into the ... Roper's focus was on the effectiveness of medical care ..."

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