cause+(noun)

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• cause — ► NOUN 1) a person or thing that produces an effect. 2) reasonable grounds for a belief or action: cause for concern. 3) a principle or movement which one is prepared to support or advocate. 4) a lawsuit. ► VERB ▪ be the cause of; make happen. ● …   English terms dictionary

• CAUSE — (Roget s Thesaurus II) Index cause noun stimulus (2) verb exercise, get, provoke, urge, effect noun effect verb …   English dictionary for students

• cause — 1 n 1: something that brings about an effect or result the negligent act which was the cause of the plaintiff s injury ◇ The cause of an injury must be proven in both tort and criminal cases. actual cause: cause in fact in this entry but–for… …   Law dictionary

• cause of action — 1: the grounds (as violation of a right) that entitle a plaintiff to bring a suit an amended pleading reiterating a cause of action for lost profits J. H. Friedenthal et al.; also: the part of a suit brought on those grounds removed the cause of… …   Law dictionary

• cause of action — ˌcause of ˈaction noun causes of action PLURALFORM [countable usually singular] LAW a legally recognized reason for starting a legal action against someone: • You ve got to have a good cause of action and you ve got to plead it well. * * * cause… …   Financial and business terms

• cause — noun (Lat. causa.) Each separate antecedent of an event. Something that precedes and brings about an effect or a result. A reason for an action or condition. A ground of a legal action. An agent that brings something about. That which in some… …   Black's law dictionary

• cause — noun (Lat. causa.) Each separate antecedent of an event. Something that precedes and brings about an effect or a result. A reason for an action or condition. A ground of a legal action. An agent that brings something about. That which in some… …   Black's law dictionary

• cause — noun 1》 a person or thing that gives rise to an action, phenomenon, or condition.     ↘reasonable grounds for a belief or action. 2》 a principle or movement which one is prepared to defend or advocate.     ↘something deserving of support. 3》 a… …   English new terms dictionary

• cause list — noun : a legal calendar * * * cause list noun (law) A list of cases awaiting trial • • • Main Entry: ↑cause …   Useful english dictionary

• cause and effect diagram — ➔ diagram * * * cause and effect diagram UK US noun [C] (also fishbone diagram, also Ishikawa diagram) ► PRODUCTION a diagram that is used when designing or changing the design of products to examine the causes of something, often something that… …   Financial and business terms

• cause related marketing — UK US noun [U] (also cause marketing) ► MARKETING a method of marketing products or services in which a company aims not only to make a profit but also to help an organization such as a charity: »Unlike previous cause related marketing, where a… …   Financial and business terms