

The effect of the new law was noticeable immediately.
A change that is a result or consequence of an action or other cause.
The medicine had a quick effect on her headache.
We studied the effect of pollution on wildlife.
His speech had a powerful effect on the audience.
cause and effect
side effect
positive effect
result
outcome
consequence
The new law had a positive effect on the community.
A change that is caused by something.
The teacher's encouragement had a great effect on her students.
The medication had a quick effect on his headache.
The weather can have a significant effect on our mood.
positive effect
negative effect
direct effect
impact
influence
result