cause and effect

Phonetic Respelling: [ kawz-uhnd-i-fekt, -uhn- ]

Definition:

adj. noting a relationship between actions or events such that one or more are the result of the other or others

Sentence:

She wrote a cause and effect paper about the Civil War.

More example sentences:

She wrote a cause and effect paper about the Civil War.

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What was the cause and effect teleporting relationship that Jordie and TJ discovered?

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The teacher explained the relation between cause and effect.

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Synonyms:

chain reaction; related series of events; domino effect

Antonyms:

single unrelated event