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View definitions for take effect

take effect

verb as in tell

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Average hourly earnings rose by 4.1% over the past year, according to NBC News, as minimum wage hikes took effect in 21 states last month.

From Salon

Those reforms, which allow insurers to charge California policyholders for the cost of reinsurance, are just now taking effect.

In general, the act mandates that agencies publish a proposed rule at least 30 days before it is to take effect.

The Unite union said the move was a "national disgrace" and accused the UK and Scottish governments of being "missing in action" as the closure takes effect.

From BBC

However, that court then ruled that the secretary had improperly rescinded the deal after it had taken effect.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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