Definition of Causing

1. Noun. The act of causing something to happen.

Exact synonyms: Causation
Generic synonyms: Act, Deed, Human Action, Human Activity
Specialized synonyms: Sending, Induction, Initiation, Trigger, Coercion, Compulsion, Influence, Inducement, Inducing
Derivative terms: Cause, Cause

Definition of Causing

1. Verb. (present participle of cause) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Causing

1. cause [v] - See also: cause

Lexicographical Neighbors of Causing

causes of action
causes of cancer
causest
causeth
causeway
causewayed
causewaying
causeways
causey
causeyed
causeymaker
causeymakers
causeys
causidical
causimomancy
causing (current term)
caustic
caustic alkali
caustic curve
caustic curves
caustic lime
caustic potash
caustic remark
caustic soda
caustic sodas
caustic sulphite caramel
caustic surface
caustic surfaces
caustical
caustically

Literary usage of Causing

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Monographic Medicine by William Robie Patten Emerson, Guido Guerrini, William Brown, Wendell Christopher Phillips, John Whitridge Williams, John Appleton Swett, Hans Günther, Mario Mariotti, Hugh Grant Rowell (1916)
"(g) Lesions causing Agnostic Disturbances Here we are even less informed than for ... Lesions causing Tactile Agnosia The freer the tactile agnosia is from ..."

2. The American Journal of the Medical Sciences by Southern Society for Clinical Investigation (U.S.) (1919)
"... supplying the internal rectus muscle,- causing disturbance of lateral associated ocular movement; also to explain the lesion causing complete bilateral ..."

3. Transactions by Massachusetts Horticultural Society (1891)
"In these papers various opinions are given with regard to the probable botanical character of the plant or plants causing the malady, some of the writers ..."

4. United States Supreme Court Reports by Lawyers Co-operative Publishing Company, United States Supreme Court (1885)
"These objects are effected by two different devices; first, by causing the case to rest loosely on a flange projecting from the elbow of the main, ..."

5. Mathematical and Physical Papers by Sir George Gabriel Stokes, Baron John William Strutt Rayleigh (1901)
"SECTION V. On the effect of internal friction in causing the motion of a fluid to ... We have already had instances of the effect of friction in causing a ..."

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