affect — to influence or make a change to something
Part of speech: VERB
Definition: to influence or make a change to something
Pronunciation (IPA): /əˈfekt/
Korean meaning: 영향을 미치다, 작용하다
Korean pronunciation: 어-펙트 (강세: 펙트)
Example Sentences
- My mom's cooking affects my weight more than any gym membership ever could.
- Social media affects teenagers' sleep patterns significantly.
- His fake accent didn't affect anyone - we all knew he was from Busan.
affect
VERB//əˈfekt//
to influence or make a change to something
Temperature change affects the son
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Origin
From Latin 'affectare' meaning 'to aim at' or 'to influence', derived from 'ad-' (to) + 'facere' (to do or make). The word entered Middle English through Old French 'affecter'.
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“My mom's cooking affects my weight more than any gym membership ever could.”
“Social media affects teenagers' sleep patterns significantly.”
“His fake accent didn't affect anyone - we all knew he was from Busan.”
“Climate change affects global food security.”
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