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1 ♦ effect
♦ effect /ɪˈfɛkt/n.1 [cu] effetto; conseguenza; risultato; impatto: the terrible effects of drug addiction, i terribili effetti della droga; combined effect, effetto complessivo; undesirable effects, effetti indesiderati; knock-on effect, effetto a catena; to have a dramatic effect on st., avere rilevanti conseguenze su qc.; The medicine hasn't had any effect, la medicina non ha fatto effetto; That decision had a great effect on his career, quella decisione ha influenzato profondamente la sua carriera2 [u] effetto ( voluto); impressione; colpo: He only said it for effect, l'ha detto solo per fare colpo3 [u] ( anche leg.) vigore; efficacia: The law is still in effect, la legge è ancora in vigore; to come (o to go) into effect, entrare in vigore5 [u] (form.) senso; significato; tenore: I wrote him to that effect, gli scrissi in quel senso; His answer was to the effect that…, rispose dicendo che…6 (al pl.) effetti; beni; oggetti: household effects, oggetti domestici; masserizie; personal effects, oggetti di vestiario; effetti personali7 (al pl.) (cinem., teatr., TV) effetti: stage effects, effetti scenici; sound effects, effetti acustici; DIALOGO → - Discussing a film- The special effects were fantastic, gli effetti speciali erano fantastici● to bring (o to carry) st. to effect, mandare a effetto, mettere in atto, eseguire qc. □ to give effect to, attuare ( una promessa, un provvedimento, un progetto) □ in effect, effettivamente; praticamente; in realtà □ (comm.) no effects, privo di fondi ( scritto su un assegno emesso allo scoperto) □ of no effect, inefficace; inutile □ to take effect, avere effetto; ( di legge, ecc.) entrare in vigore □ to great effect, con ottimi risultati; con notevole effetto □ to no effect, inutilmente; invano □ or words to that effect, o parole simili; o qualcosa del genere NOTA D'USO: - to affect o to effect?-.(to) effect /ɪˈfɛkt/v. t.1 effettuare; compiere; eseguire; attuare; fare: to effect a payment, effettuare (o eseguire) un pagamento; to effect a delivery, fare una consegna● (leg.) to effect a composition, giungere a una transazione □ ( sport) to effect a turnover, ribaltare il gioco NOTA D'USO: - to affect o to effect?-. -
2 enact
[ɪ'nækt]* * *[i'nækt]1) (to act (a rôle, scene etc) not necessarily on stage.) recitare2) (to make into a law or pass a law: to enact a new sexual harassment law; enact the bill.) convertire in legge, promulgare; ordinare•* * *[ɪ'nækt]
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stage effect — n. an effect or impression created on the stage as by lighting, scenery, or sound … English World dictionary
stage effect — noun a special effect created on the stage • Hypernyms: ↑special effect … Useful english dictionary
stage effect — prop that creates a special effect during a performance … English contemporary dictionary
stage effect — /ˈsteɪdʒ əfɛkt/ (say stayj uhfekt) noun an effect, as of noise, music, lighting, used in producing a play, etc …
stage effect — a highly spectacular or artificial device or means, esp. for attracting attention. [1785 95] * * * … Universalium
effect — (n.) late 14c., a result, from O.Fr. efet (13c., Mod.Fr. effet) result, execution, completion, ending, from L. effectus accomplishment, performance, from pp. stem of efficere work out, accomplish, from ex out (see EX (Cf. ex )) + facere to do… … Etymology dictionary
stage — n. & v. n. 1 a point or period in a process or development (reached a critical stage; is in the larval stage). 2 a a raised floor or platform, esp. one on which plays etc. are performed before an audience. b (prec. by the) the acting or… … Useful english dictionary
Stage lighting instrument — Stage lighting instruments are used in stage lighting to illuminate theatrical productions, rock concerts and other performances taking place in live performance venues. They are also used to light television studios and sound stages.Terminology… … Wikipedia
Stage — (st[=a]j), n. [OF. estage, F. [ e]tage, (assumed) LL. staticum, from L. stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Static}.] 1. A floor or story of a house. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. An elevated platform on which an orator may speak, a play be… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stage box — Stage Stage (st[=a]j), n. [OF. estage, F. [ e]tage, (assumed) LL. staticum, from L. stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Static}.] 1. A floor or story of a house. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. An elevated platform on which an orator may speak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stage carriage — Stage Stage (st[=a]j), n. [OF. estage, F. [ e]tage, (assumed) LL. staticum, from L. stare to stand. See {Stand}, and cf. {Static}.] 1. A floor or story of a house. [Obs.] Wyclif. [1913 Webster] 2. An elevated platform on which an orator may speak … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
