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eˈffectiveness
[f. effective a. + -ness.]
The quality of being effective, in various senses.
1607Schol. Disc. agst. Antichr. i. i. 34 We agree in many vses with them [the Papists], but one of their vses (to wit) their effectiuenes we forbeare. 1678Cudworth Intell. Syst. 583 Infinite self-activity or effectiveness. 1830Arnold Jrnl. in Life (1858) II. 336 The comforts and effectiveness of society. 1836Random Recoll. Ho. Lords x. 227 Effectiveness in debate. 1879Rogers in Cassell's Techn. Educ. IV. 53/2 The labour is average in point of effectiveness. |