Effectiveness vs Affiance - What's the difference?
effectiveness | affiance |
The property of being effective, of achieving results.
The capacity or potential for achieving results.
*
The degree to which something achieves results.
* 2013 , Phil McNulty, "[http://www.bbc.co.uk/sport/0/football/23830980]", BBC Sport , 1 September 2013:
To be betrothed to; to promise to marry.
Faith, trust.
*, II.12:
*:All other outward shewes and exterior apparences are common to all religions: As hope, affiance , events, ceremonies, penitence and martyrdome.
* Sir J. Stephen
* Tennyson
(archaic) A solemn engagement, especially a pledge of marriage.
* 1590 , (Edmund Spenser), The Faerie Queene , II.iv:
As nouns the difference between effectiveness and affiance
is that effectiveness is the property of being effective, of achieving results while affiance is faith, trust.As a verb affiance is
to be betrothed to; to promise to marry.effectiveness
English
(wikipedia effectiveness)Noun
(-)- The effectiveness of the drug was well established.
- He questioned the effectiveness of the treatment.
- United were having more possession but a sign of the effectiveness of Liverpool's defence was that it took the visitors 76 minutes to force Mignolet into serious action, when he dived to punch away a shot from substitute Nani.
affiance
English
Alternative forms
* affiaunce (obsolete)Verb
(en-verb)Noun
(en noun)- Such feelings promptly yielded to his habitual affiance in the divine love.
- Lancelot, my Lancelot, thou in whom I have / Most joy and most affiance .
- I that Ladie to my spouse had wonne; / Accord of friends, consent of parents sought, / Affiance made, my happinesse begonne.
