NOUN | act | causation, causing | the act of causing something to happen / happen |
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Sounds | kao.zey'shahn | |
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Rhymes | Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn... |
Meaning | The act of causing something to happen / happen. | |
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Synonym | causing | |
Narrower | compulsion, coercion | Using force to cause something to occur |
inducement, inducing | Act of bringing about a desired result | |
influence | Causing something without any direct or apparent effort | |
sending | The act of causing something to go (especially messages) | |
trigger, induction, initiation | An act that sets in motion some course of events | |
Broader | act, deed, human action, human activity | Something that people do or cause to happen |
Spanish | causalidad | |
Catalan | causalitat | |
Verbs | cause | cause to do |
cause | give rise to |
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