In Effect

Views Updated: Dec 15, 2025

Key Facts

Abbreviation
IE
Pronunciation
/ɪn ˈifɛkt/
Category
Miscellaneous
Related Field
Unclassified

Examples in Context

  1. That deal would create, in effect, the world's biggest airline.
  2. In effect, Parsons presents us with a beguilingly simple outline of social evolution.
  3. In effect, growth is contingent on improved incomes for the mass of the low-income population.
  4. The government was still in effect a ragbag of Social Democrats and Liberals.
  5. The decision was taken yesterday and will remain in effect until further government instructions.

Other meanings of IE

Internet Explorer Computing
Internet Exploder Misc
Internet Explore Internet
Import Export Community
Interactive Entertainment Misc
Ireland Regional
Industrial Engineering Academic
Indo European Regional
Information Extraction Computing
Inner ear Medical