causality
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English [edit]
Part or all of this entry has been imported from the 1913 edition of Webster’s Dictionary, which is now free of copyright and hence in the public domain. The imported definitions may be significantly out of date, and any more recent senses may be completely missing.
Etymology [edit]
From Latin as if *causalitas, from causalis (“causal”), from causa (“cause”); see causal.
Noun [edit]
causality (plural causalities)
- The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.
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Translations [edit]
agency of cause
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References [edit]
- causality in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- causality in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
