causes
Meaning of causes
noun
- (often with of, typically of adverse results) The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.
They identified a burst pipe as the cause of the flooding.
- (especially with for and a bare noun) Sufficient reason for a state, as of emotion.
The end of the war was a cause for celebration.
- A goal, aim or principle, especially one which transcends purely selfish ends.
- Sake; interest; advantage.
- Any subject of discussion or debate; a matter; an affair.
- A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.
- To set off an event or action.
The lightning caused thunder.
- (ditransitive) To actively produce as a result, by means of force or authority.
His dogged determination caused the fundraising to be successful.
- To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.
Information about causes
- The singular form of causes is: cause.
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Hyphenation of causes
causes
- It consists of 1 syllables and 6 chars.
- causes is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
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