causal

BrE /ˈkɔːzəl/ AmE /ˈkoʊzəl/

adjective en → es

1 CAUSE [attributive / predicative] B2

relating to the cause of something or someone's actions

causativo, causal

  • a causal relationship

Collocations causal analysis · causal explanation

  • The study examines the causal link between smoking and lung cancer.

    El estudio examina el vínculo causal entre el tabaquismo y el cáncer de pulmón.

2 LOGIC [attributive / predicative] C1

relating to the branch of logic that deals with cause and effect

causal, lógico causal

  • a causal argument

Collocations causal logic · causal reasoning

  • The philosopher's work is based on a strong understanding of causal logic.

    El trabajo del filósofo se basa en un sólido entendimiento de la lógica causal.