Causal

Pronunciation: /ˈkɔːzəl/

Causal (adjective)

  1. Connected to the reason something happens or the effect it creates.

Examples

  • The study showed a causal link between diet and health.
  • The causal relationship shows how one event leads to another.

Common collocations: causal relationship, causal factor, causal analysis

Synonyms of Causal

Formal

Neutral

Antonyms of Causal

  • — indicating no specific cause or pattern.
  • — not connected or associated with a cause.