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Meanings of single cause in English

Russian
причина
Portuguese
causa única
Spanish
monocausalidad
Catalan
causa única

Type of cause.

Related terms
причина
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Usage of single cause in English
1
There was no obvious single cause behind the trend, the trust said.
The Guardian
2
There is no single cause and effect because effects can reinforce causes.
The Red Queen
3
The answer is that there is unlikely to be a single cause.
The South African
4
The biggest single cause is the Alzheimer's disease which afflicts Mr Pratchett.
The Guardian
5
They are the largest single cause of the built-in or structural deficit problem.
State of the Union Addresses
6
There was only a single cause of hesitation in his mind.
The Lost Hunter / A Tale of Early Times
7
Conditions as acute as Gillian's rarely had a single cause, in Evi's view.
Blood harvest
8
Neither is there the evidence to suggest a single cause behind these trends.
The Guardian
9
But crime of any class cannot safely be ascribed to a single cause.
Crime: Its Cause and Treatment
10
Marriages are to be rigidly indissoluble, except for a single cause.
Auguste Comte and Positivism
11
This is a complex phenomenon, which doubtless has no single cause.
A history of god: the 4000-year quest of judaism, christianity, ...
12
We can't seem to find a single cause for her death.
The Dream Doctor
13
We are gathered tonight to unite in a single cause and to celebrate.
World After
14
Evictions from private rented homes are the biggest single cause of recorded homelessness.
The Guardian
15
He knew that space accidents seldom had a single cause.
The Fountains of Paradise
16
Securities watchdogs there are have not uncovered a single cause.
Reuters
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Translations for single cause
Portuguese
causa única
Single cause through the time
Single cause across language varieties
United States of America
Common
United Kingdom
Common