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Meaning of
causative
in English
causative
us
/ˈkæʊzɪtɪv/
uk
/ˈkɔːzɪtɪv/
#uncommon
Plural
causatives
Definitions
Adjective
producing
an
effect
;
acting
as
a
cause
The
new
policy
is
causative
of
significant
changes
in
the
company
.
expressing
cause
in
language
The
linguist
studied
the
causative
constructions
in
various
languages
.
Noun
a
grammatical
form
showing
forced
action
The
verb
"
make
"
can
be
used
as
a
causative
to
indicate
forced
action
.
