Causativity

/ˌkɔːzəˈtɪvɪti/ noun

The quality of being causative or having the power to cause effects; in linguistics, the grammatical category of causative verbs.

From 'causative' plus the abstract noun suffix '-ity,' creating a noun that expresses the essence or degree of being causative, similar to how 'activity' comes from 'active.'

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