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causationism

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cau⋅sa⋅tion⋅ism

[kaw-zey-shuh-niz-uhm]
–noun
the doctrine or theory that every event is the result of a prior and adequate cause.

Origin:
1840–50; causation + -ism


cau⋅sa⋅tion⋅ist, noun
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