figurative. A secondary ground or cause.
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| 释义 | the world > existence and causation > causation > [noun] > subsidiary or contributory cause (13) by-grounda1603 figurative. A secondary ground or cause. occasion1605 Something that contributes to produce an effect, by providing the opportunity for the efficient cause to operate; a subsidiary or incidental cause… by-cause1631 generant1635 A person who or thing which generates something; a creator, a producer; a cause. Now rare. concurrency1636 Something that concurs with other things; a concurring circumstance, etc. under-cause1645 A subordinate or secondary cause. causa causata1659 Occasionally used in English, esp. in the phrases causa causans a causing cause, i.e. a primary or original cause; causa causata a caused cause, a… concurrent1667 A concurrent circumstance, a contributory cause. occasional cause1728 Chiefly Philosophy. Constituting or serving as the occasion or incidental cause. Rarely with of. Frequently in occasional cause n. a secondary… condition1817 (As contrasted with cause.) Each of the concurring antecedent circumstances viewed as contributory causes of a phenomenon. factor1851 With modifying word: the influence or significance of something specified, in the context of a larger situation; the specified element as a… Subcategories:— one who occasions or contributes to a result (2) |
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