Effectiveness

/ɪˈfɛktɪv.nəs/

Meaning & Definition

noun

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.

The ability to produce a desired or intended result.

Researchers are studying the effectiveness of various treatments for the disease.

The quality of being effective; producing a strong effect.

The effectiveness of the training program has been proven through various assessments.

The capability to achieve the intended goal in a given context.

The effectiveness of the communication within the team improved after the workshop.

The power to bring about a intended result.

Evaluating the effectiveness of policies is essential for future improvements.

Derived from the word 'effective' with the suffix '-ness' indicating a state or condition.

cost-effectiveness

The effectiveness of a product or service measured in terms of its cost.

effective communication

The ability to convey information clearly and understandably.

effective leadership

The ability of a leader to guide and inspire a team towards achieving goals.

effect

A change that is a result of an action or other cause.

efficient

Achieving maximum productivity with minimum wasted effort or expense.

effectual

Producing or capable of producing a desired effect.

On point

The team's strategy was really on point, showing great effectiveness.

Nailing it

Her presentation was nailing it in terms of effectiveness.