noncausative
adj 2
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2ADJ.
causative, inappropriate
VERB + NONCAUSATIVE
distally
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adj
1
Not causative.
The subsequent investigation found the earlier inadequate maintenance to be inappropriate but noncausative.
2
Not causative.
Such statistical analysis can establish correlation but cannot tell us whether the correlation is proximally causative, distally causative, or noncausative.
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adjective — not causative
- noncausal
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The subsequent investigation found the earlier inadequate maintenance to be inappropriate but noncausative.
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Such statistical analysis can establish correlation but cannot tell us whether the correlation is proximally causative, distally causative, or noncausative.
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