Cause and Effect

following

preposition

/fɑ.loʊɪng/ or /faa.loooing/

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used to indicate what happens as a result of something

hence

Adverb

/hɛns/ or /hens/

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used to say that one thing is a result of another

outcome

noun

/aʊt.kʌm/ or /aoot.kam/

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the result or consequence of a situation, event, or action

thus

Adverb

/ðəs/ or /dhēs/

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used to introduce a result based on the information or actions that came before

to trigger

Verb

/trɪ.gɜr/ or /tri.gēr/

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to cause something to happen

causative

Adjective

/kɑ.zə.tɪv/ or /kaa.zē.tiv/

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being the reason behind the occurrence of something

to ensue

Verb

/ɛn.su/ or /en.soo/

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to happen following something or as a result of it

whereby

Adverb

/hwɛr.baɪ/ or /hver.bai/

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used for indicating that something is done in accordance with the mentioned rule, approach, method, etc.

thereby

Adverb

/ðɛr.baɪ/ or /dher.bai/

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used to indicate how something is achieved or the result of an action

to prompt

Verb

/prɑmpt/ or /praampt/

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to make something happen

to imply

Verb

/ɪmp.laɪ/ or /imp.lai/

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to suggest that one thing is the logical consequence of the other

ineffectual

Adjective

/ɪn.ɪ.fɛk.ʧu:əl/ or /in.i.fek.chooēl/

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failing to achieve a desired result

to stem

Verb

/stem/ or /stem/

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to be caused by something

repercussion

noun

/ˌɹipɝˈkəʃən/, /ˌɹipɹəˈkəʃən/

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an unintended effect of something, usually a negative and long lasting one

due to

preposition

/dˈuː tuː/

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Collocation

as a result of a specific cause or reason

means

noun

/minz/ or /minz/

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a way, system, object, etc. through which one can achieve a goal or accomplish a task

aftereffect

noun

/æf.tər.ɪ.fɛkt/ or /āf.tēr.i.fekt/

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an effect that results from an action or event

by-product

noun

/baɪpɹˈɑːdʌkt/

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something that happens incidentally and unexpectedly as a result of something else

to take effect

phrase

/tˈeɪk ɪfˈɛkt/

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Collocation

(of an action, process, or change) to begin to produce the intended results or outcome

to come into effect

phrase

/kˈʌm ˌɪntʊ ɪfˈɛkt/

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to start being used or having an impact