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spillover vs effect

effect vs spillover

spillover and effect both are nouns.

spillover is not a verb while effect is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
spillover Yes No No No
effect Yes No Yes No
As nouns, effect is a hypernym of spillover; that is, effect is a word with a broader meaning than spillover:
  • spillover: (economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure
  • effect: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
Other hypernyms of spillover include consequence, event, issue, outcome, result, upshot.
spillover (noun) effect (noun)
(economics) any indirect effect of public expenditure 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
spillover (verb) effect (verb)
produce
act so as to bring into existence
Difference between spillover and effect

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