Affert vs. Effort: What's the Difference?

Edited by Huma Saeed || By Sawaira Riaz || Updated on October 28, 2023
"Affert" is an incorrect spelling, while "Effort," denoting the use of physical or mental energy, is the correct form.

Which is correct: Affert or Effort
How to spell Effort?

Affert is Incorrect

Effort is Correct
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Key Differences
Remember that "Effort" starts with “E” as does “Energy,” symbolizing the energy put into an effort.

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Oct 27, 2023
Link “Effort” to “Fort” as they share "fort," aiding recall.

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Oct 27, 2023
Imagine a man saying “E for Effort” in remembering the initial letter.

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Oct 27, 2023
Note that “Effort” rhymes with “Report,” which also starts with an “R” after the initial vowel. Keep in mind that "Effort" and "Exert" both start with 'E' and relate to using energy.

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Oct 27, 2023
Affert and Effort Definitions
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Effort
A particular performance in a competition.
Her effort won her the gold medal.

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Oct 08, 2023
Effort
The force exerted by a machine.
The effort needed to lift the weight was calculated.

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Oct 08, 2023
Effort
Expenditure of physical or mental power.
He completed the task with great effort.

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Oct 08, 2023
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Effort
Something done or produced through exertion; an achievement
A play that was his finest effort.

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Oct 08, 2023
Effort
The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
It took a lot of effort to find a decent-sized, fully-furnished apartment within walking distance of the office.
He made a conscious effort to not appear affected by the stories in the paper.

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Effort
An endeavor.
Although he didn't win any medals, Johnson's effort at the Olympics won over many fans.

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Oct 08, 2023
Effort
An exertion of strength or power, whether physical or mental, in performing an act or aiming at an object; more or less strenuous endeavor; struggle directed to the accomplishment of an object; as, an effort to scale a wall.
We prize the stronger effort of his power.

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Effort
Earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something;
Made an effort to cover all the reading material
Wished him luck in his endeavor
She gave it a good try

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Oct 08, 2023
Effort
Use of physical or mental energy; hard work;
He got an A for effort
They managed only with great exertion

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Effort
A series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end;
He supported populist campaigns
They worked in the cause of world peace
The team was ready for a drive toward the pennant
The movement to end slavery
Contributed to the war effort

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Oct 08, 2023
Effort
A notable achievement;
He performed a great deed
The book was her finest effort

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Effort
An endeavor to accomplish something.
Her effort to succeed was commendable.

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FAQs
Why is it called Effort?
Derived from the Middle French effort, "Effort" refers to exerting oneself physically or mentally.

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Oct 27, 2023
What is the verb form of Effort?
Effort does not have a direct verb form; "to exert" could be used verbally in similar contexts.

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Oct 27, 2023
Which preposition is used with Effort?
Various prepositions like “in,” “of,” and “with” can be used with effort, depending on context.

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Oct 27, 2023
Which vowel is used before Effort?
Any vowel may be used before "effort" depending on the context and proper grammar.

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Oct 27, 2023
Is the word Effort imperative?
Effort is not imperative but can be used in an imperative sentence.

Harlon Moss
Oct 27, 2023
Which conjunction is used with Effort?
No specific conjunction is linked with effort; any could be used per correct grammar.

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Oct 27, 2023
Is Effort a vowel or consonant?
Effort is a word, consisting of both vowels and consonants.

Janet White
Oct 27, 2023
Is the Effort term a metaphor?
Effort is not inherently metaphorical but can be used metaphorically.

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Oct 27, 2023
What is the second form of Effort?
Effort does not have a second form as it's not a verb.

Janet White
Oct 27, 2023
Which determiner is used with Effort?
Various determiners like "this," "every," and "much" can be used.

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Oct 27, 2023
Which article is used with Effort?
Both "a" and "the" can be used with effort depending on the sentence.

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Oct 27, 2023
What is the third form of Effort?
Effort does not have a third form as it's not a verb.

Sara Rehman
Oct 27, 2023
Is Effort a negative or positive word?
Effort is neutral but often used in a positive context.

Aimie Carlson
Oct 27, 2023
What is the opposite of Effort?
"Ease" or "laziness" could be considered opposites.

Aimie Carlson
Oct 27, 2023
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