first cause
See also: First Cause
English
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Noun
first cause (plural first causes)
- (theology, philosophy, sometimes capitalized) An initial cause from which all other causes and effects follow.
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References
- "first cause" in the Dictionary.com Unabridged, v1.0.1, Lexico Publishing Group, 2006.
- "first cause" in the Wordsmyth Dictionary-Thesaurus (Wordsmyth, 2002)
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