Definition of Cause
Cause
cause


Definition/Meaning
(verb)
to make something happen or to give rise to a particular outcome;

e.g. A lack of exercise can cause several health problems.

(noun)
a person, thing, or situation that gives rise to a particular outcome or serves as the reason/motive for an action, thought, feeling, or occurrence;

e.g. Her mistake was the cause of the accident. There was no cause for his anger.

(noun)
a movement that a person is willing to support and advocate for, or an aim or purpose to which they are committed;

e.g. They are supporting their cause by holding a protest.



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