causation
英 /kɔːˈzeɪʃən/
中文釋義
因果關係；起因 — 一件事導致另一件事發生的關係
The relationship where one event directly leads to the occurrence of another.
常用搭配
- prove causation證明因果
- causation not correlation因果非相關
- direct causation直接起因
例句
- Just because two things happen together doesn't prove causation.兩件事一起發生，並不能證明它們有因果關係。
- Our analysts warned the board not to confuse correlation with causation.分析師提醒董事會，不要把相關性誤當成因果關係。