Grammar Tip: Affect vs. Effect

Sofia Fernandez

Grammar Tip: Affect vs. Effect

This is a common confusion!

• Affect is a verb meaning to influence something.
• Effect is a noun meaning the result of a change.

Example:

"The new policy will affect productivity."

"The new policy had a positive effect on the team."
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