
Is it "mutual causation" or "mutual causality"?
Feb 28, 2023 · 3 "Causality" refers to the concept of causes and effects, and is not used to refer to any specific cause and effect, so "mutual causality" does not make sense. It would be like …
phrase usage - " 'Low' back pain" vs. " 'Lower' back pain" - English ...
As an native english speaker with pain in my back, i commonly use lower back pain as the lower back indicates the area of the back close to the hips or the bottom of the spine. In my …
What's the correct word to replace 'antiness' or 'againstness' in the ...
Jun 8, 2018 · For example: An antigen is a substance that causes an immune reaction. They are reactionaries. (In politics, reactionaries "react" to changes by trying to go back to the way they …
what do you call the edge that goes along ironed trousers?
Dec 9, 2018 · When you move a heated iron up and down a pair of trousers it causes the trousers to fold and a resulting line is noticeable on the front of the trousers. what do you call that "line"?
the flu VS a flu - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Jun 18, 2018 · You can't use a because flu is an uncountable noun. According to Cambridge Dictionary flu noun [ U ] a common infectious illness that causes fever and headache: a flu …
Using makes or causes - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
The drug causes an adverse reaction in patients with a history of heart disease. So why "make" not "cause"? As Robusto says in the above comment, "make" just sounds less forceful and …
What do you think are the causes? - English Language Learners …
What do you think are the causes? What do you think the causes are? These two questions have the same fundamental content, because they derive from canonical declarative forms which …
grammaticality - "Descent" vs. "descend" in the context - English ...
What causes a nose bleed during the descent? I am not sure that the descent is correct here or not grammatically. If it is correct so what about descend, (the)descending? Please add the …
phrasal verbs - English Language Learners Stack Exchange
Aug 1, 2020 · In both cases the illness causes the changes but you suggest different prepositions. As I understand, to bring about is to cause to happen; to bring on is to lead to, to stimulate - …
Is "died by suicide" a correct use of preposition?
Jun 14, 2020 · I think "from" is used for a less immediate relationship - such as illness which causes failure of organs and death. But "died by suicide" or "died by gunshot".