Thursday, December 30, 2010

Difference Between Affect and effect

Affect is used as verb while effect is used as a noun. There are rare situation where they used vice versa so unless you are not confident use the general rule affect as a verb and effect as a noun.

As a verb effect meaning.
Effect :- To Execute, Produce, accomplish

As a noun effect meaning
Effect :- to Result.

As a verb affect meaning.

Affect  :- to influence.


Affect as a verb
To act on; produce an effect or change in
2) Rain affected the folks.

To impress the mind; move the feeling of
3) His ideas affected her so much.

Effect as a Noun
Amir’s sentiment had no effect on Sharukh’s mind.

Combine affect as verb and effect as a noun
1) The rains affected the employees , and the effect was that most of them reached office late that day.

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