causal

About 10.49 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Of, relating to, or being a cause of something; causing.

   There is no causal relationship between eating carrots and seeing in the dark.

2. noun A word (such as because) that expresses a reason or a cause.

Similar words

causative causation cause causality determinant spin-off occasional responsible fortuitous incidental

Often followed by

relationship connection factors relation relations relationships explanation link factor chain

Word family

causally