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affecting

[ uh-fek-ting ]

adjective

  1. moving or exciting the feelings or emotions.

    Synonyms: , , ,



affecting

/ əˈɛɪŋ /

adjective

  1. evoking feelings of pity, sympathy, or pathos; moving
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Derived Forms

  • ˈڱ𳦳پԲ, adverb
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Other 51Թ Forms

  • ·ڱ𳦳iԲ· adverb
  • ԴDza·ڱ𳦳iԲ adjective
  • non·ڱ𳦳iԲ· adverb
  • ܲa·ڱ𳦳iԲ adjective
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of affecting1

First recorded in 1555–65; affect 1 + -ing 2
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Trump’s tariffs in his second term go well beyond China, affecting more countries.

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Finance chief Matthew Friend has also cited tariffs as an example of developments that were affecting consumer confidence.

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He had a tracheotomy operation, affecting his voice and making it difficult to speak.

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Markets plunged and countries readied their retaliation plans a day after Trump announced sweeping tariffs affecting nearly every country.

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“The key, as we’ve mentioned, is just to not get to a point to where it becomes so overwhelming that it starts affecting your other debt” like car loans or mortgages, Lupo said.

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