CEFR B2

after-effect

noun

Meaning

after-effect means an effect; especially, one that is experienced only after a delay, or only in the long term. It can have more than one sense, so use the alternate meanings and examples to choose the meaning that matches your sentence.

Examples

The article uses after-effect to mean an effect; especially, one that is experienced only after a delay, or only in....
The teacher asked students to find after-effect in the reading.

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after-effect (B2)

noun

Definition

Examples

The article uses after-effect to mean an effect; especially, one that is experienced only after a delay, or only in....
The teacher asked students to find after-effect in the reading.
Check the words around after-effect to choose the right meaning.

How to Use after-effect

a/the after-effect (noun pattern): Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a after-effect."
after-effect in context (usage pattern): Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked after-effect in context before translating it."

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