causation
causation · causations
причинная связь
Ursache
The act of causingThe act of causing.
UK/kɔːˈzeɪ.ʃən/US/kɔˈzeɪ.ʃən/
» Correlation doesn't imply causation.
Meaning
3 senses(countable, uncountable)The act of causing.
Ursache
причи́нная связьpričínnaja svjazʹ
the act of causing something to happen
(countable, uncountable)The act or agency by which an effect is produced.
(countable, uncountable)Cause and effect.
Examples
6 sentencesCorrelation doesn't imply causation.
Correlation is not causation.
Correlation doesn't equal causation.
Correlation does not imply causation.
deKorrelation bedeutet nicht Kausalität.
Correlation does not equal causation.
ruВзаимосвязь не обозначает причинную связь.
Translations
5 languagesРусский
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act of causing:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
act of causing:
Origin
From cause + -ation.From cause + -ation.
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Forms
plural: causations| Singular | causation |
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Synonyms
2 synonymsWord family
7 related wordsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable