verb
- past tense of effectuate; to cause something to happen or bring about a result
Usage: formal
Examples
- The new policy was effectuated by the board of directors last month.
- The merger was effectuated through careful negotiations between both companies.
- Changes to the curriculum were effectuated at the beginning of the school year.
- The peace treaty effectuated an end to the long-standing conflict.
- Legal reforms were effectuated to improve the justice system.
- The transition to remote work was effectuated smoothly by the IT department.