effectiveness

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Etymology

effective +‎ -ness

Noun

effectiveness (uncountable)

1. The property of being effective
2. The ability to be effective.
3. The degree to which something is effective.

   He questioned the effectiveness of the treatment.

Related terms

• effect
• effective
• effectivity
• effector
• effectual
• effectuate
• efficacious
• efficacity
• efficacy
• efficiency
• efficient

Translations

property of being effective

• Finnish: tehokkuus (fi)
• French: efficacité (fr)
• German: Wirksamkeit (de) f, Effektivität (de) f
• Hungarian: hatásosság (hu)
• Italian: efficacia (it) f
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: به‌سوودی (ku) (basoodee)

• Manx: breeoilid (gv) m
• Portuguese: eficiência (pt) f
• Romanian: eficacitate (ro) f, eficiență (ro) f
• Russian: эффективность (ru) (effektívnost’) f
• Serbo-Croatian: učinkòvitōst (sh) f, djelotvórnōst (sh) f, ȅfikasnōst (sh) f

degree to which something is effective

• Dutch: effectiviteit (nl) f
• Finnish: tehokkuus (fi), teho (fi)
• German: Wirksamkeit (de) f

• Hungarian: hatásosság (hu)
• Italian: efficacia (it) f
• Russian: эффективность (ru) (effektívnost’) f