What is "causation" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "causation": the act of causing something to happen

Noun

Synonyms:

origin, motivation, matter, explanation, element, motive, source, principle, root, purpose, producer, creator, spring, ground, instigation, end, author, agency, stimulation, doer, genesis, inducement, foundation, object, incitement, consideration, beginning, antecedent, account, basis, aim, leaven, occasion, maker, grounds, prime mover, determinant, mainspring, provenance, influence, element, motive, source, connection, ancestry, ancestor, root, embryo, producer, creator, spring, agent, seed, wellspring, roots, parentage, generator, author, germ, fountain, progenitor, inducement, stock, parent, base, nucleus, impulse, inception, inspiration, antecedent, derivation, well, principle, occasion, provenience, egg, causality, mainspring, determinant, horse's mouth, building, performing, origination, conception, planning, production, composition, construction, producing, designing, fabrication, formulation, shaping, forging, occasioning, fancying, fashioning, constituting, devising, contriving, authoring, embryo, producer, creator, spring, rootstock, influence, agent, motive, seed, wellspring, roots, parentage, generator, author, provenance, germ, source, fountain, progenitor, ancestor, fountainhead, stock, parent, base, nucleus, impulse, inception, principle, beginning, inspiration, antecedent, derivation, fount, egg, well, element, connection, ancestry, inducement, mother, occasion, root, causality, mainspring, determinant, horse's mouth, embryo, producer, creator, spring, influence, agent, motive, seed, fountainhead, egg, roots, parentage, generator, author, provenance, germ, source, fountain, progenitor, ancestor, inducement, stock, parent, ancestry, nucleus, impulse, inception, beginning, inspiration, antecedent, wellspring, derivation, fount, well, element, connection, base, principle, mother, occasion, provenience, root, causality, mainspring, determinant, horse's mouth,

Antonyms:

result, thoughtlessness, outcome, product, effect, discouragement, conclusion, finish, neglect, consequence, development, fruit, issue, outgrowth, result, ending, destiny, goal, outcome, close, completion, death, finale, termination, end, effect, conclusion, consequence, outgrowth, destruction, ruin, result, hindrance, ending, end, discouragement, effect, conclusion, finish, result, hindrance, ending, end, discouragement, effect, conclusion, finish,