Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

taking effect

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.87 in modern English

Syllables
tak-ing -ef-fect
IPA
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
4
Syllables
9
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

present participle of take effect

Questions

What does taking effect mean?
present participle of take effect

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