causal
Collocations
4VERB + CAUSAL
labeled
CAUSAL + NOUN
connection, direction, factor, relation, relationship, terms
PREP.
between, between, in, in
ADV.
certainly
Definitions
adj
Of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing.
There is no causal relationship between eating carrots and seeing in the dark.
No matter how often B follows A, and no matter how initially obvious the causality of the connection seems, the hypothesis that A causes B can be overturned by an over-arching theory which shows the two as distinct effects of a common underlying causal process.
noun
A word (such as because) that expresses a reason or a cause.
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6There is no causal relationship between eating carrots and seeing in the dark.
WiktionaryNo matter how often B follows A, and no matter how initially obvious the causality of the connection seems, the hypothesis that A causes B can be overturned by an over-arching theory which shows the t
WiktionaryTime changes attitudes, and while Hart's actions in driving when not fit to do so were certainly in the causal chain of the Great Heck accident, how many other drivers were out there driving when too
WiktionaryIndeed, some writers do not think the relation of brain to consciousness is a causal relation in the first place.
Tatoeba · #21713What is the difference between a causal relationship and a casual relationship?
Tatoeba · #1197934There's no causal connection.
Tatoeba · #6146164