Causations

/kɔːˈzeɪʃənz/ noun

Definition

Plural form of causation; multiple instances of causing something or relationships where one thing causes another.

Etymology

Plural of 'causation,' from Latin 'causa' (cause) and the suffix '-tion' expressing the action or process. The plural '-s' is the standard English noun pluralization marker.

Kelly Says

In science and philosophy, identifying different causations is crucial—the cause of a disease might be genetic, environmental, or behavioral, and these can interact in complex ways.

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