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cause-and-effect

[ kawz-uhnd-i-fekt, -uhn- ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

adjective

noting a relationship between actions or events such that one or more are the result of the other or others.

Its relationship to anemia, however, is more complex than the cause-and-effect sequence I learned in medical school.

I have seen firsthand the destructive impact of the traditional cause-and-effect equation.

But, for the rest, let no man ask History to explain by cause-and-effect how the business proceeded henceforth.

And perhaps his presence outside was required in some subtle cause-and-effect relationship.

The family took shape in a world of cause-and-effect, which also determined religious practices.

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