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AFFECTUS SINE EFFECTU: A fancy Latin phrase that means when you plan to do something but don't actually do it.
Definition: A Latin phrase meaning "an intention without effect." It refers to an intention or plan that is not carried out.
These examples illustrate how affectus sine effectu refers to a situation where someone has a plan or intention, but they do not follow through with it. It is a common experience for many people, and can be frustrating when goals are not achieved.