Meaning of the word "in effect" in English
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in effect
US /ɪn ɪˈfekt/
UK /ɪn ɪˈfekt/

Phrase
1.
in fact, although not officially stated or intended
Example:
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The new policy is in effect as of today.
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He is, in effect, the manager, even though he doesn't have the title.
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