cause vs operator

operator vs cause

cause and operator both are nouns.

cause is a verb but operator is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cause	Yes	No	Yes	No
operator	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, operator is a hyponym of cause; that is, operator is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cause:

cause: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
operator: an agent that operates some apparatus or machine

Other hyponyms of cause include being, organism, agent, nature, occult, supernatural, theurgy, first cause, prime mover, primum mobile, destiny, fate, actor, doer, worker, catalyst, deus ex machina, manipulator, force, power, life principle, vital principle, engine, cause of death, killer, danger, agent.

cause (noun)	operator (noun)
any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results	an agent that operates some apparatus or machine
a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy	someone who owns or operates a business
a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end	a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties
a justification for something existing or happening	a speculator who trades aggressively on stock or commodity markets
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something	(mathematics) a symbol or function representing a mathematical operation

cause (verb)	operator (verb)
cause to do; cause to act in a specified manner
give rise to; cause to happen or occur, not always intentionally

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