TAKE EFFECT
Dictionary entry overview: What does take effect mean? • TAKE EFFECT (verb)
The verb TAKE EFFECT has 1 sense:
1. go into effect or become effective or operative
Familiarity information: TAKE EFFECT used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• TAKE EFFECT (verb)
Meaning:
Go into effect or become effective or operative
Classified under:
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc.
Context example:
The new law will take effect next month
Hypernyms (to "take effect" is one way to...):
become; get; go (enter or assume a certain state or condition)
Sentence frame:
Something ----s
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