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causality

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cau·sal·i·ty  (kô-zl-t)
n. pl. cau·sal·i·ties
1. The principle of or relationship between cause and effect.
2. A causal agency, force, or quality.
causality [kɔːˈzælɪtɪ]
n pl -ties
1.
a.  the relationship of cause and effect
b.  the principle that nothing can happen without being caused
2. causal agency or quality
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.causality - the relation between causes and effects
relation - an abstraction belonging to or characteristic of two entities or parts together
Translations
causality [kɔːˈzælɪtɪ] N → causalidad f
causality [kɔːˈzælɪti] n → causalité f
causality
n → Kausalität f
causality [kɔːˈzælɪtɪ] n → causalità
causality [kɔːˈzælɪtɪ] n → causalità


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