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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

noncausative en · ADJ

Etymology

From non- + causative.

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Not causative. ▸ Not a cause.
    • The subsequent investigation found the earlier inadequate maintenance to be inappropriate but noncausative.
  2. (not-comparable) Not causative. ▸ Not involving, or affected by, causality.
    • Such statistical analysis can establish correlation but cannot tell us whether the correlation is proximally causative, distally causative, or noncausative.

Deriveds

noncausatively