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position effect vs effect

effect vs position effect

position effect and effect both are nouns.

position effect is not a verb while effect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position effect Yes No No No
effect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, effect is a hypernym of position effect; that is, effect is a word with a broader meaning than position effect:
  • position effect: (genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome
  • effect: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other hypernyms of position effect include consequence, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot.
position effect (noun) effect (noun)
(genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome an outward appearance
(of a law) having legal validity
an impression (especially one that is artificial or contrived)
the central meaning or theme of a speech or literary work
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
a symptom caused by an illness or a drug
position effect (verb) effect (verb)
produce
act so as to bring into existence
Difference between position effect and effect

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