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📖 Определения и значения для слова cause

📒 the person or thing that makes something happen

  • Unemployment is a major cause of poverty.
  • The report ignores the root cause of the problem.
  • Smoking is the leading cause of lung cancer.

📒 a reason for having particular feelings or behaving in a particular way

  • cause for something There is no cause for concern.
  • The food was excellent—I had no cause for complaint.
  • with/without cause If your child is absent without good cause (= a good reason), you may receive a warning from the school board.

📒 an organization or idea that people support or fight for

  • Animal welfare campaigners raised £70 000 for their cause last year.
  • a good/worthy cause (= an organization that does good work, such as a charity)
  • He dedicated his life to fighting for the Republican cause.

📒 a case that goes to court

📒 worth doing, because it is helping other people

  • Oh well, it's all for a good cause.
  • The function took a lot of organizing, but was all for/in a good cause.

📒 in order to support or defend something

  • He gave his life in the cause of freedom.
  • battles fought in the cause of decentralization
  • to disregard the strict letter of the law in the cause of true justice

📒 to be united with somebody about something that you both agree on, believe in or wish to achieve

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