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causal

Meaning in simple English, pronunciation and examples

Pronunciation: US /ˈkɔzəl/ · UK /ˈkɔːzəl/

causal means: Connected with how one thing makes another thing happen.

adjective

CAUSE AND EFFECTC1

Connected with how one thing makes another thing happen.

  • The study found a causal link.
  • Scientists tested the causal relationship between stress and illness.
  • The report offers no causal explanation for the change.

Similar words: cause-related

Common phrases: causal relationship, causal link, causal factor

Questions about causal

What does causal mean?

Connected with how one thing makes another thing happen.

What is causal in other languages?

Türkçe: nedensel · Español: causal · Français: causal · Deutsch: kausal · Italiano: causale · 日本語: 因果的な

How do you pronounce causal?

In American English /ˈkɔzəl/; in British English /ˈkɔːzəl/.

How do you use causal in a sentence?

The study found a causal link. Scientists tested the causal relationship between stress and illness.

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