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To assign or allocate something to someone or something
Les ressources ont été affectées aux projets prioritaires.
Resources were allocated to priority projects.
Commonly used in administrative or organizational contexts.
To influence or impact someone or something
La crise économique a affecté les petites entreprises.
The economic crisis impacted small businesses.
Less common but still used in formal contexts.
'Affecter' is often used in formal contexts to describe the allocation of resources or the impact of events.
Use 'affecter' in formal or administrative contexts to describe assignments or impacts.
From Latin 'affectare', meaning 'to aim at, to strive for'
The verb 'affecter' is often used in formal or administrative contexts to describe the assignment of resources or the impact of events.