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causal

gb/kˈɔzəl/ us/kˈɔzəl/
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adjective formal C1 property
1

relating to cause and effect

showing that one thing makes another thing happen

استعمال کا انداز: causal [link/connection/relationship/effect]
عام غلطی:
Do not confuse causal with casual. Also, a causal relationship is stronger than a simple association or correlation.
ہم معنی الفاظ
cause-and-effect (clearer and less formal; often used before a noun) | causative (often emphasizes directly producing an effect)
متضاد الفاظ
correlational (shows association but not necessarily cause) | noncausal (not involving cause and effect)
لفظی تراکیب
causal link |causal connection |causal relationship |causal effect |causal explanation |causal mechanism |causal pathway |causal claim |causal model |causal evidence
موضوعات
science |research |logic |analysis
مثالیں
  • The study found a strong association, but not necessarily a causal relationship.
  • Researchers are trying to prove a causal link between air pollution and childhood asthma.
  • A causal explanation must show how one event led to the other.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • The graph shows a causal link between the two changes.
  • The study did not prove a causal relationship.
adjective formal C1 property
2

producing a particular result

helping to make something happen

استعمال کا انداز: a causal [factor/agent/role] in [something]
عام غلطی:
Causal factor means a cause or contributing cause, not just any related detail.
ہم معنی الفاظ
causative (more directly means causing something) | contributing (suggests one cause among several)
متضاد الفاظ
incidental (present but not important as a cause) | unrelated (having no causal connection)
لفظی تراکیب
causal factor |causal agent |causal role |causal influence |causal contributor |causal variable |causal risk factor
موضوعات
health |science |research |problems
مثالیں
  • Smoking is a causal factor in many cases of lung cancer.
  • Investigators could not identify a single causal agent for the outbreak.
  • Lack of sleep may play a causal role in poor concentration.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Stress can be a causal factor in headaches.
  • The report looked for a causal factor.
adjective technical C1 property
3

expressing a reason

used in grammar to describe words or clauses that give a reason

استعمال کا انداز: causal [clause/conjunction/connective]
عام غلطی:
In grammar, causal is not the same as causative. Causative often refers to structures like make someone do something; causal refers to giving a reason, such as because.
ہم معنی الفاظ
reason-giving (plain-language description rather than a standard technical term) | of reason (used in grammar labels such as clause of reason)
متضاد الفاظ
concessive (expresses contrast rather than cause) | conditional (expresses a condition rather than a reason)
لفظی تراکیب
causal clause |causal conjunction |causal connective |causal phrase |causal relation
موضوعات
grammar |language |education
مثالیں
  • In the sentence I stayed home because I was sick, the because-clause has a causal meaning.
  • Some grammar books describe because as a causal conjunction.
  • Students learned to identify causal connectives such as because, since, and therefore.
سیکھنے والوں کے لیے مثالیں
  • Because introduces a causal clause.
  • A causal phrase gives a reason.
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US/kˈɔzəl/
ہجا بندی اور زور
caus - al (2 ہجے)
Stress on 1st syllable (caus)
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Adjective
  • Base: causal
عبارات

causal agent

1
/kˈɔzəl ˈeɪd͡ʒənt/
fixed phrase technical

thing that causes disease

the thing, often a germ or chemical, that causes a disease or problem

مثالیں
  • The causal agent of malaria is a parasite transmitted by mosquitoes.
  • Lab tests identified a bacterium as the causal agent of the outbreak.
  • Investigators searched for the causal agent responsible for the crop disease.

causal chain

1
/kˈɔzəl t͡ʃˈeɪn/
fixed phrase formal

sequence of linked causes

a series of events where one event leads to the next

مثالیں
  • A small software bug started a causal chain that ended in a systemwide outage.
  • The historian traced the causal chain from the policy change to the protests.
  • Breaking one link in the causal chain could prevent the problem from spreading.

causal effect

1
/kˈɔzəl ɪfˈɛkt/
fixed phrase technical

actual produced effect

the change that one thing really causes in another thing

مثالیں
  • The trial was designed to estimate the causal effect of the new drug on recovery time.
  • A simple correlation cannot tell us the causal effect of exercise on mood.
  • Researchers compared similar groups to isolate the causal effect of the policy.

causal factor

1
/kˈɔzəl fˈæktɚ/
fixed phrase formal

contributing cause of an outcome

one thing that helps make something happen

مثالیں
  • Poor drainage was a causal factor in the flooding.
  • Genetics can be one causal factor in some diseases.
  • The review found that driver fatigue was a major causal factor in the crash.

causal inference

1
/kˈɔzəl ˈɪnfɚəns/
fixed phrase technical

data-based cause analysis

using evidence and methods to decide whether one thing really causes another

مثالیں
  • Causal inference helps analysts decide whether an ad campaign actually increased sales.
  • The course covers randomized trials, natural experiments, and other tools for causal inference.
  • Good causal inference requires careful attention to confounding variables.

causal link

1
/kˈɔzəl lˈɪŋk/
fixed phrase formal

cause-and-effect connection

a connection where one thing makes another thing happen

مثالیں
  • The report claimed a causal link between poor housing and health problems.
  • The data show a pattern, but they do not prove a causal link.
  • Scientists are investigating a possible causal link between the chemical and liver damage.

causal mechanism

1
/kˈɔzəl mˈɛkənˌɪzəm/
fixed phrase technical

process producing an effect

how exactly a cause makes an effect happen

مثالیں
  • Scientists still do not fully understand the causal mechanism behind the disease.
  • The paper proposes a causal mechanism linking sleep loss to weight gain.
  • Identifying the causal mechanism can help doctors choose better treatments.

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