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efficacy

[ ef-i-kuh-see ]

noun

plural efficacies.
  1. the capacity for producing a desired result or effect:

    Short, frequent periods of practice were shown to have greater efficacy than longer and less frequent ones.

  2. a measure of the success of a vaccine or other pharmaceutical when used in the controlled environment of a clinical trial, as opposed to in the real world. Compare effectiveness ( def 3 ).


efficacy

/ 藞蓻蹿瑟办蓹蝉瑟 /

noun

  1. the quality of being successful in producing an intended result; effectiveness
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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Other 亚洲网紅露点 Forms

  • 苍辞苍路别蹿路蹿颈路肠补路肠测 noun
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of efficacy1

First recorded in 1520鈥30; from Latin 别蹿蹿颈肠腻肠颈补, from 别蹿蹿颈肠腻肠- (stem of 别蹿蹿颈肠腻虫 ) 鈥渆ffective, effectual鈥 + -ia, noun suffix; efficacious ( def ), -y 3( def )
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So absent a truly courageous governor, they can鈥檛 demonstrate the efficacy of their ideas.

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"It may have efficacy in politics, but it confuses the hell out of markets."

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But questions about the efficacy and usefulness of its consumer products have followed it almost from the start.

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In San Francisco, Mayor Daniel Lurie has pledged to restructure the city鈥檚 homelessness services and take a critical look at the efficacy of city-funded nonprofits, including ones that offer supplies to drug users.

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The primary target of Kennedy鈥檚 cuts is the Food and Drug Administration, which works to ensure the safety and efficacy of foods, drugs, medical devices, tobacco and other regulated products.

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