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justification vs cause

cause vs justification

justification and cause both are nouns.

justification is not a verb while cause is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
justification Yes No No No
cause Yes No Yes No
As nouns, cause is a hyponym of justification; that is, cause is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than justification:
  • justification: a statement in explanation of some action or belief
  • cause: a justification for something existing or happening
Other hyponyms of justification include grounds, reason, defence, defense, vindication.
justification (noun) cause (noun)
the act of defending or explaining or making excuses for by reasoning any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
something (such as a fact or circumstance) that shows an action to be reasonable or necessary a comprehensive term for any proceeding in a court of law whereby an individual seeks a legal remedy
a statement in explanation of some action or belief a series of actions advancing a principle or tending toward a particular end
a justification for something existing or happening
events that provide the generative force that is the origin of something
justification (verb) cause (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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