fate vs causal agency

causal agency vs fate

fate and causal agency both are nouns.

fate is a verb but causal agency is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fate	Yes	No	Yes	No
causal agency	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, causal agency is a hypernym of fate; that is, causal agency is a word with a broader meaning than fate:

fate: the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events
causal agency: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results

Other hypernyms of fate include causal agent, cause.

fate (noun)	causal agency (noun)
an event (or a course of events) that will inevitably happen in the future	any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
the ultimate agency regarded as predetermining the course of events
your overall circumstances or condition in life (including everything that happens to you)

fate (verb)	causal agency (verb)
decree or designate beforehand

Difference between fate and causal agency

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