Osee Posted 15 years ago
Vocabulary
Effectual vs efficacious
Could you please tell me what's the difference between effectual and efficacious? Thank you very much in advance.
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Effective: Successful in producing a desired or intended result. Efficacious: Usually used to describe things, methods, processes - but not people. There is a strong association with cures, remedies, treatments.
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Effective: Successful in producing a desired or intended result.
Efficacious: Usually used to describe things, methods, processes - but not people. There is a strong association with cures, remedies, treatments.
Hope this helps!
Efficacious: Usually used to describe things, methods, processes - but not people. There is a strong association with cures, remedies, treatments.
Hope this helps!
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