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affect

/ɐfˈɛkt/
CEFR B1IELTS 5.5+verb;nounDifficulty 2/5
Definition

A formal academic word used in contexts involving affect.

In simple English

A formal academic word used in contexts involving affect.

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The term “affect” commonly appears in academic texts and PTE practice.

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