Vocabulary for IELTS (General) - Cause and Effect

to begin to exist or become noticeable

used to indicate a logical result or effect

used to indicate what happens as a result of something

used to say that one thing is a result of another

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

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

to cause something to happen

being the reason behind the occurrence of something

to happen following something or as a result of it

not achieving the desired outcome or intended result

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

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

to cause something to happen or to achieve a desired outcome

to make something happen

in a way that produces the intended result

happening as a consequence or effect of something

(in official situations) according to this statement or document

immediately following something that is mentioned

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

failing to achieve a desired result

to directly cause something

to be caused by something

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

a series of related events, each of which is caused by the former one

as a result of a specific cause or reason

not caused in a direct way or as the main result

in a way that results in the desired outcome

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

an effect that results from an action or event

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

a situation in which a series of similar events are triggered by a single event as the primary cause

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

to start being used or having an impact