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1 effectif
effectif, -ive [efεktif, iv]1. adjective2. masculine noun• augmenter ses effectifs [parti, lycée] to increase its numbers ; [entreprise] to increase its workforce* * *
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devenir effectif — [mesure] to come into effect
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un effectif de 200 élèves — 200 pupils on the roll GB, an enrollment of 200 pupils US
* * *efɛktif, iv (-ive)1. adj(= réel, concret) (travail, horaire, contrôle, pouvoir, mesure) actual, effectivedevenir effectif (= prendre effet) — to take effect
2. nmMILITAIRE strength, ÉDUCATION total number of pupils, sizeréduire l'effectif de [entreprise] — to downsize
3. effectifs nmpl[école, classe] numbers, [armée] strength sg, [entreprise] manpower sg* * *A adj ( réel) [aide, contrôle] real; durée effective du travail actual time worked; devenir effectif [mesure, cessez-le-feu] to come into effect; être en recherche effective d'emploi to be actively looking for a job.B nm (d'école, de classe) number of pupils, enrollment US; ( d'université) number of students, enrollment US; ( d'entreprise) workforce; ( d'une armée) strength; accroître/réduire les effectifs d'une entreprise to increase/reduce a company's workforce; un effectif de 200 élèves 200 pupils on the roll GB, an enrollment of 200 pupils US.l'armistice est devenu effectif ce matin the armistice became effective ou took effect this morning————————nom masculin[d'une armée] strengthréduire ses effectifs to de-man, to downsize————————effectifs nom masculin pluriel
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