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Impacting vs Effecting - What's the difference?

impacting | effecting |

As verbs the difference between impacting and effecting

is that impacting is present participle of lang=en while effecting is present participle of lang=en.

As an adjective effecting is

causative, effective.

impacting

English

Verb

(head)
  • effecting

    English

    Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Causative, effective.
  • Verb

    (head)