causative in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

causative in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for causative in the English»French Dictionary

I.causative [ˈkɔ:zətɪv, Am ˈkɑ:zət̬ɪv] N LING

II.causative [ˈkɔ:zətɪv, Am ˈkɑ:zət̬ɪv] ADJ form

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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
In addition to the causatives, there are four applicatives, each associated with a particular semantic role or roles.
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This condition was dubbed analgesic nephropathy and was attributed to phenacetin, although no absolute causative role was demonstrated.
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Over twenty different coral diseases have been described, but of these, only a handful have had their causative agents isolated and characterized.
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So there was no use of the marks as badges of origin which were causative for the claim of passing off.
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On the surface, lexical causatives look essentially the same as a regular transitive verb.
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There are also 300 syndromes with related hearing loss, and each syndrome may have causative genes.
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Presently, causative diagnosis is dependent upon laboratory testing, however these methods are more practical in epidemiological studies than in patient diagnosis.
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However, studies to date have not identified a causative gene.
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The literature provides reason to believe arsenic exposure is causative in the pathogenesis of diabetes.
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However, prominent modern thought attributes other causative mechanisms to autism and autistic spectrum disorders.
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