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causal

[kaw-zuhl]

adjective

  1. of, constituting, or implying a cause.

  2. Grammar.expressing a cause, as the conjunctions because and since.



causal

/ ˈɔːə /

adjective

  1. acting as or being a cause

  2. stating, involving, or implying a cause

    the causal part of the argument

  3. philosophy (of a theory) explaining a phenomenon or analysing a concept in terms of some causal relation

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • causally adverb
  • noncausal adjective
  • noncausally adverb
  • supercausal adjective
  • uncausal adjective
  • ˈܲ adverb
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of causal1

1520–30; < Latin ܲ, equivalent to caus ( a ) cause + - -al 1
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The recognition that visceral fat is causal in an array of cardiometabolic diseases that increase real disability in one’s senior years.

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But many assumed a causal relationship from studies like these, which were not designed to be able to determine causal relationships.

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It has been about a decade since prescription of opioids showed a causal link with the overdose crisis.

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They acknowledged that more research was needed to establish whether there was a direct causal link between vaccination and virus evolution.

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He also has a new report on the causal link between alcohol consumption and increased risk for at least seven different types of cancer.

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