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affect usage examples
Immigrants' customs can affect school celebrations in the town.
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affect belongs to the topic "Culture and Traditions of Countries". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.
affect synonyms
What's the difference between affect / influence / sway / impact / alter / change
Her parents' opinions influenced her decision.
to influence or persuade, often emotionally or politically; implies convincing someone
He tried to sway the voters with his speech.
suggests a strong, often sudden effect or collision; frequently used in formal contexts
The new law had a big impact on small businesses.
to make small or partial changes; often implies adjustment rather than replacement
She altered the design slightly to fit the space.
general verb meaning to make different; emphasizes replacing one state with another
The policy changed public attitudes over time.
to adjust or make minor changes, often to improve or to fit requirements
We modified the experiment to reduce errors.
to form or influence the development or character of something; often gradual or formative
Early teachers helped shape his interest in history.
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How to pronounce affect and what this word means
affect means affect. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce affect
/əˈfekt/
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affect examples
National holidays affect how people dress and eat.
affect transcription
/əˈfekt/, /əˈfɛkt/
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affect meaning: what does it mean?
influence
affect pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
affect is pronounced as /əˈfekt/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
affect definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
National holidays affect how people dress and eat. Translation: Национальные праздники воздействуют на то, как люди одеваются и что они едят.
Is affect part of Climate and Ecology vocabulary?
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Is affect part of Culture and Traditions of Countries vocabulary?
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