effectuated

English

Adjective

effectuated (comparative more effectuated, superlative most effectuated)

1. Implemented; caused to occur.
   • 1958, Debates and Proceedings of the Constitutional Convention of the State of Delaware, volume 3, page 2311:

     I do not question that, for I am frank to confess that no law, after all that is said, can be more effectuated than by the strength of public sentiment behind it.

   • 2016, Peter Pál Pelbart, Cartography of Exhaustion: Nihilism Inside Out:

     But nihilism properly stated, as developed by Nietzsche in the last period of his work, owes nothing to Schopenhauer— except as a symptomatic example of one of the most effectuated types of nihilism.

   • 2023, Matej Avbelj, The Future of EU Constitutionalism:

     In the opposite case, if differentiated integration is actually much more effectuated in practice than in the past, it could also unlock the status quo and grow into a scenario belonging to the reformist vision of the future of the EU.

Derived terms

• uneffectuated

 

Verb

effectuated

1. simple past and past participle of effectuate