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Discover LudwigThe phrase "an adverse effect on" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing negative impacts or consequences of one thing on another.
Example: "The new policy has had an adverse effect on employee morale."
Alternatives: "a negative impact on" or "a detrimental effect on".
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Being poor has an adverse effect on one's health and poorer communities have a higher mortality rate.
Although the poor weather in December inevitably had an adverse effect on construction work, it also did one year earlier.
As entertaining as it was, it certainly had an adverse effect on his management career.
There is no evidence that broad scope of services has an adverse effect on audit quality.
All of this has an adverse effect on the Green Movement and has decreased overall motivation".
But it is having an adverse effect on the product's broader image and the consumer's waistline.
Also the residents feel that conservationists and ecologists have had an adverse effect on the state.
If growth slows, will that have an adverse effect on your portfolio?
But does travelling further have an adverse effect on a team's overall performance?
Mr. Safir said yesterday that the departures would not have an adverse effect on the department.
Wet weather also had an adverse effect on the vole population, the barn owl's main prey.
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