CAUSAL LINK collocation | meaning and examples of use (original) (raw)
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meanings of causal and link
causal
adjective
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/ˈkɔː.zəl/us
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/ˈkɑː.zəl/
a relationship, link, etc. between two things in which one causes ...
link
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/lɪŋk/us
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/lɪŋk/
a connection between two people, things, ...
Examples of causal link
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This is not altogether surprising given the problems associated with establishing a causal link between authenticity and motivation.
Indeed, the research has suggested that such a causal link exists.
Is there a causal link from phonological awareness to success in learning to read?
Their theoretical model outlines a causal link between various cognitive and social processes and the resulting behaviour.
Patients' strong performance in word/picture matching tasks even in "impaired" categories may provide evidence for the causal link hypothesis.
Any causal link between democracy and growth would have enormous implications.
First, they may engulf and mask a theoretically important causal link between marital distress and antisocial behavior that holds for only a subset of children.
He does not see the need to illustrate an actual causal link between military rule and the reaction of the scholars.
We represent this kind of causal link by recording the history of the potential energy of each spring.
While these statistical results are fairly robust, one can question the extent to which they imply a causal link between religiosity and social insurance.
We represent this kind of time-delayed causal link by recording the history of how each body arrived at its present location.
The nature of the causal link between obesity and type 2 diabetes has not been fully elucidated.
It rejects the hypothesis of a causal link between socio-economic status and mental health, but establishes relationships for mortality and accidents.
In some circumstances, manipulations of neurobiological factors cause cognitive behavioral differences, and a causal link can be drawn.
Like the other factors identified, the association is neither easily ignored nor compelling in its indications of a possible causal link.
Individual expectations and preferences need to be added more explicitly to the causal link.
But in practice, it can be difficult to prove the defectiveness and the causal link.
These measures would provide clear evidence for the causal link between parenting and deviant peer affiliation.
We may argue for a causal link from one to the other, for a common source, or for an extensive dialogue between them.
Numerous studies have demonstrated a causal link between this metalinguistic achievement and progress in learning to read, at least for alphabetic scripts.
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