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  2. Effectiveness - Wikipedia

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    Effectiveness or effectivity [1] is the capability of producing a desired result or the ability to produce desired output. When something is deemed effective , it means it has an intended or expected outcome, or produces a deep, vivid impression.

  3. Efficacy - Wikipedia

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    Efficacy is the ability to perform a task to a satisfactory or expected degree. The word comes from the same roots as effectiveness, and it has often been used synonymously, although in pharmacology a distinction is now often made between efficacy and effectiveness.

  4. Combat effectiveness - Wikipedia

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    Combat effectiveness is the capacity or performance of a military force to succeed in undertaking an operation, mission or objective. [1] Determining optimal combat effectiveness is crucial in the armed forces, whether they are deployed on land, air or sea.

  5. Positive affectivity - Wikipedia

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    Positive affectivity (PA) is a human characteristic that describes how much people experience positive affects (sensations, emotions, sentiments); and as a consequence how they interact with others and with their surroundings.

  6. Solar-cell efficiency - Wikipedia

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    Reported timeline of research solar cell energy conversion efficiencies since 1976 (National Renewable Energy Laboratory). Solar-cell efficiency is the portion of energy in the form of sunlight that can be converted via photovoltaics into electricity by the solar cell.

  7. Efficiency - Wikipedia

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    Efficiency is the often measurable ability to avoid making mistakes or wasting materials, energy, efforts, money, and time while performing a task.In a more general sense, it is the ability to do things well, successfully, and without waste.

  8. Effective theory - Wikipedia

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    In science, an effective theory is a scientific theory which proposes to describe a certain set of observations, but explicitly without the claim or implication that the mechanism used by the theory has a direct counterpart in the actual causes of the observed phenomena to which the theory is fitted.

  9. Metaphysics of presence - Wikipedia

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