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| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Relation name | is causally related to |
| Synonym(s) | is reason for, is contributing factor in |
| Definition (informal) | a condition or process that begins before and contributes to the occurrence of another condition or process |
| Definition (formal) | |
| Source entity | condition or process |
| Target entity | condition or process |
| Example(s) | |
| Note | |
| Reverse relation name | has cause |
| Reverse relation synonym(s) | is caused by |
| Reverse Example(s) | mudslide has cause torrential rain storm; increased glacier melting has cause increase in ocean temperature |
| Reverse Note | |
| Category | causation |