causing

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A form of cause — The source of, or reason for, an event or action; that which produces or effects a result.

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causation
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Meanings

verb

alternative causeing

  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of cause

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe act of causing something to happen

Similar
causation
Broader
actdeedhuman action
Also see
causation

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Rhymes & wordplay

Anagrams

saucing
Cite this entry
APA

causing. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/causing

MLA

“causing.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/causing. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “causing,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/causing.

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