Meaning

1 senses
  1. (rhetoric, uncountable)The fallacy of stating as a cause what is not actually the cause; the fallacy of non causa pro causa.

Examples

3 sentences
  1. The false alarm was caused by human error.

    ruЛожная тревога произошла по ошибке персонала.

    deDer Falschalarm wurde durch ein menschliches Versehen ausgelöst.

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  2. The false alarm caused panic.

    ruЛожный сигнал тревоги привёл к панике.

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  3. Algeria only supports lost causes and false causes just to maintain hatred with Morocco, Tunisia, Israel, Egypt, France and so on.

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