become effective

Frequency: 6.07.3 per million words

Used for a law or rule that is starting to be in force.

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Examples (10)

  • The new law will become effective next month.
  • This policy doesn't become effective until the first of January.
  • The ban on smoking in public places became effective a decade ago.
  • When will the new regulations become effective?
  • Once the president signs the bill, it will become effective immediately.
  • The updated company dress code will become effective on Monday.
  • By this time next year, the international treaty will have become effective.
  • The price increase will become effective only after customers are notified.
  • The terms of the new agreement become effective upon signing.
  • It is anticipated that the legislation will become effective in the third quarter.