Causative

Word CAUSATIVE
Character 9
Hyphenation caus a tive
Pronunciations /ˈkɔːzətɪv/

Definitions and meanings of "Causative"

What do we mean by causative?

Functioning as an agent or cause. adjective

Expressing causation. Used of a verb or verbal affix. adjective

Effective as a cause or an agent; causal.

In grammar, expressing causation: as, a causative verb: for example, to fell (cause to fall), to set (cause to sit); the causative conjugation of a verb, such as is common in Sanskrit. Also sometimes applied to the case by which cause is expressed, as the Latin ablative.

A form of verb or noun having causative value. noun

Effective, as a cause or agent; causing. adjective

Expressing a cause or reason; causal. adjective

A word which expresses or suggests a cause. noun

Acting as a cause. adjective

An expression of an agent causing or forcing a patient to perform an action (or to be in a certain condition). noun

Producing an effect adjective

An expression of an agent causing or forcing a patient to perform an action (or to be in a certain condition).

Synonyms and Antonyms for Causative

The word "causative" in example sentences

But atmospheric pollution has not normally been identified as a causative factor in diabetes and obesity, two of the nation's major health scourges -- that is until recently. ❋ Edward Flattau (2011)

The TB bacterium was first identified as the causative agent of tuberculosis in 1882. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Prions, which are a special class of proteins, are best known as causative factors for mad cow and other neurodegenerative diseases. ❋ Unknown (2010)

This is perhaps the best answer to give to the question, so much discussed by the old logicians, as to what kind of causative influence the premises exert on the conclusion. ❋ 1840-1916 (1913)

However, a statistical genetic association may be observed when the implicated SNP is in strong linkage disequilibrium with another ungenotyped, but "causative," SNP, often one that is in close proximity to the implicated SNP. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Cross Reference for Causative

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What does causative mean?

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