CAUSATIVE | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Causative

Speech Type: Adjective

Etymology:

late Middle English: from Old French causatif, -ive, or late Latin causativus, from causare ‘to cause’

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɔːzətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

acting as a cause

Short Definition:

acting as cause

Examples:
  • a causative factor

Word: Causative

Speech Type: Noun

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɔːzətɪv
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a causative verb.

Short Definition:

causative verb

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