The difference between Dynamic and Effect

When used as nouns, dynamic means a characteristic or manner of an interaction, whereas effect means the result or outcome of a cause. see usage notes below.


Dynamic is also adjective with the meaning: changing.

Effect is also verb with the meaning: to make or bring about.

check bellow for the other definitions of Dynamic and Effect

  1. Dynamic as an adjective:

    Changing; active; in motion.

    Examples:

    "The environment is dynamic, changing with the years and the seasons."

    "dynamic economy"

  2. Dynamic as an adjective:

    Powerful; energetic.

    Examples:

    "He was a dynamic and engaging speaker."

  3. Dynamic as an adjective:

    Able to change and adapt.

  4. Dynamic as an adjective (music):

    Having to do with the volume of sound.

    Examples:

    "The dynamic marking in bar 40 is forte."

  5. Dynamic as an adjective (computing):

    Happening at runtime instead of being predetermined at compile time.

    Examples:

    "dynamic allocation"

    "dynamic IP addresses"

    "the dynamic resizing of an array"

  6. Dynamic as an adjective:

    Pertaining to dynamics, the branch of mechanics concerned with the effects of forces on the motion of objects.

  7. Dynamic as an adjective (grammar):

    Of a verb: not stative, but fientive; indicating continued or progressive action on the part of the subject.

  1. Dynamic as a noun:

    A characteristic or manner of an interaction; a behavior.

    Examples:

    "Watch the dynamic between the husband and wife when they disagree."

  2. Dynamic as a noun (physics):

    A moving force.

    Examples:

    "The study of fluid dynamics quantifies turbulent and laminar flows."

  3. Dynamic as a noun (music):

    The varying loudness or volume of a song or the markings that indicate the loudness.

    Examples:

    "If you pay attention to the dynamics as you play, it's a very moving piece."

  4. Dynamic as a noun (music):

    A symbol in a musical score that indicates the desired level of volume.

  5. Dynamic as a noun (grammar):

    A verb that indicates continued or progressive action on the part of the subject.

  1. Effect as a noun:

    The result or outcome of a cause. See usage notes below.

    Examples:

    "The effect of the hurricane was a devastated landscape."

  2. Effect as a noun:

    Impression left on the mind; sensation produced.

  3. Effect as a noun (uncountable):

    Execution; performance; realization; operation. The state of being binding and enforceable, as in a rule, policy, or law.

    Examples:

    "The new law will come into effect on the first day of next year."

  4. Effect as a noun (filmology):

    An illusion produced by technical means (as in "special effect")

    Examples:

    "The effect of flying was most convincing."

  5. Effect as a noun (sound engineering):

    An alteration, or device for producing an alteration, in sound after it has been produced by an instrument.

    Examples:

    "I use an echo effect here to make the sound more mysterious."

    "I just bought a couple of great effects."

  6. Effect as a noun (physics, psychology, etc.):

    A scientific phenomenon, usually named after its discoverer.

    Examples:

    "Doppler effect'"

  7. Effect as a noun (usually plural):

    Belongings, usually as personal effects.

  8. Effect as a noun:

    Consequence intended; purpose; meaning; general intent; with to.

  9. Effect as a noun (obsolete):

    Reality; actual meaning; fact, as distinguished from mere appearance.

  10. Effect as a noun (obsolete):

    Manifestation; expression; sign.

  1. Effect as a verb:

    To make or bring about; to implement.

    Examples:

    "The best way to effect change is to work with existing stakeholders."

  2. Effect as a verb: