Effective and Existent

Effective

Effective adjective - Existing in fact and not merely as a possibility.
Usage example: made the mistake of confusing the plant's production capacity with its effective output

Existent and effective are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Existent" instead an adjective "Effective".

Existent

Existent adjective - Existing in fact and not merely as a possibility.
Usage example: to some people, angels are as existent as aardvarks or astronomers

Effective and existent are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Effective" instead an adjective "Existent".

Nearby Words: existence, existing, existential
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