Meaning of the word ineffective in English

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ineffective

US /ˌɪn.ɪˈfek.tɪv/
UK /ˌɪn.ɪˈfek.tɪv/
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Adjective

1.

not producing any significant or desired effect

Example:
The new policy proved to be ineffective in reducing crime.
His efforts to persuade her were completely ineffective.
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