IN EFFECT

• (adverb) in actuality or reality or fact

  "she is effectively his wife", "in effect, they had no choice"

  synonyms : effectively

• (adj.) exerting force or influence

  "the law is effective immediately", "a warranty good for two years", "the law is already in effect (or in force)"

  synonyms : effective , good , in force

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