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causal

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/ˈkɔːzəl/ · cau-sal

Relating to or acting as a cause.

Meanings

adjectiveformal

Relating to or acting as a cause.

ایک سبب کے طور پر یا اس سے متعلق۔

سبباتی

sababi

Synonyms

causalcausativeresultantسببموجّبمسبب

Antonyms

non-causalunrelatedaccidentalغیر سبببے ربطحادثاتی

Common Collocations

  • causal relationship
  • causal effect
  • causal inference

Example Sentences

The study aimed to establish a causal link between diet and health.

تحقیق کا مقصد خوراک اور صحت کے درمیان ایک سبباتی تعلق قائم کرنا تھا۔

Tehqiqat ka maqsad khoraak aur sehat ke darmiyan aik sababi taluq qaim karna tha.

Causal reasoning is essential in psychology.

سبباتی استدلال نفسیات میں لازمی ہے۔

Sababi istidlal nafsiyat mein laazmi hai.

Understanding causal relationships is crucial for effective decision-making.

سبباتی تعلقات کو سمجھنا مؤثر فیصلہ سازی کے لیے اہم ہے۔

Sababi taluqaat ko samajhna mo'asar faisla saazi ke liye ahem hai.

Easily Confused With

casual:While 'causal' refers to cause and effect, 'casual' refers to something relaxed or informal.

Word Family

cause
nounسبب
causation
nounسببیت
causative
adjectiveموجّب

See Also

💡 Memory Tip

Think of 'cause' in 'causal' to remember that it relates to causes.

Picture a chain reaction where one event causes another.

✍️ Urdu Poetry

کہیں ایک سبب ہو نہ ہو، اثر تو موجود ہے

Kahin aik sabab ho na ho, asar to maujood hai.

Whether there is a cause or not, the effect is present.

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🗣️ Urdu Proverb

کارن ہی سب کچھ ہے۔

Kaaran hi sab kuch hai.

The cause is everything.

📖 Etymology

Origin: Latin "causalis" — of a cause

First known use: 14th century

The word 'causal' comes from the Latin 'causalis', which relates to 'causa', meaning cause. It has developed in English to describe relationships where one event is the effect of another.