Take Effect (Verb)
Meaning
Go into effect or become effective or operative; "The new law will take effect next month".
Classification
Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..
Examples
- The company's new policy will take effect immediately following the board meeting.
- The interest rate changes will take effect at the start of the quarter.
- The revised tax law is set to take effect by the end of the year.
- When the clock strikes midnight, the fireworks display will take effect.
- As of January 1st, all new employees will be required to enroll, as the insurance plan will take effect simultaneously.