Causality - Dictionary Definition and Overview

Causality :  (noun)

1: the relation between causes and effects

Based on WordNet 2.0

Causality : \Cau*sal"i*ty\, n.; pl. Causalities. 1. The agency of a cause; the action or power of a cause, in producing its effect.

The causality of the divine mind. --Whewell.

2. (Phren.) The faculty of tracing effects to their causes. --G. Combe.

Based on WordNet (r) 2.0 (August 2003)

Example Usage of Causality

miss_mani: Sight Causality from the Yule Ball, my Instinct met a watery fate and is out of commission for the next few days. Had tons of fun though!
ptscott: sad people live in Jersey http://www.newjerseynewsroom.com/style/research-proves-new-jersey-is-one-big-unhappy-state ... Causality? hmm
andrew__d: "[I]ntervetion-thinking and policy-thinking demand Causality-thinking." - Edward Tufte, Visual and Statistical Thinking.
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