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    Eficacia (en. Effectiveness)

    /efikaθi.a/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Ability to achieve the expected result.
    The efficacy of this treatment has been proven.
    La eficacia de este tratamiento ha sido comprobada.
    High performance in carrying out a task.
    His efficacy at work is admirable.
    Su eficacia en el trabajo es admirable.
    Positive effect of an action or measure.
    The efficacy of the new policy has surprised everyone.
    La eficacia de la nueva política ha sorprendido a todos.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'efficacia,' related to 'efficax,' which means able to effect.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to yield results
    Achieving positive results effectively.
    dar resultados
    to measure efficacy
    Evaluating the degree to which a goal is achieved.
    medir la eficacia
    to act effectively
    Carrying out actions effectively and efficiently.
    actuar con eficacia
    to increase efficacy
    Improving the capacity for effectiveness.
    aumentar la eficacia

    Related Words

    effectiveness
    The ability of something to achieve the expected outcome.
    efectividad
    performance
    The amount of work that produces something in relation to the resources used.
    rendimiento
    competence
    Skill and capacity to do something well.
    competencia

    Slang Meanings

    Efficacy at work
    That guy has a lot of efficacy in his work; it's incredible.
    Ese tipo tiene mucha eficacia en su trabajo, es increíble.
    total efficacy
    That strategy is total efficacy; it never fails.
    Esa estrategia es eficacia total, no falla nunca.