Effecters

Part of speech: noun

Definitions

1. A person or thing that produces an effect or brings about a result
2. An agent responsible for making changes or impacts in a situation
3. An individual or element that creates or initiates outcomes in a given context

Etymology: "Effecters" is the plural of "effecter", a noun meaning an agent that brings something about. The word is formed from "effect" with the agentive suffix "-er", so it names whatever or whoever produces a result. Its base, "effect", comes from Latin "effectus", the past participle of "efficere", meaning to accomplish or bring about, which is also the root of "efficient" and "efficacy".

Synonyms: agents, causers, producers, executors, implementers