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prime mover vs causal agent

causal agent vs prime mover

prime mover and causal agent both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
prime mover Yes No No No
causal agent Yes No No No
As nouns, causal agent is a hypernym of prime mover; that is, causal agent is a word with a broader meaning than prime mover:
  • prime mover: an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause
  • causal agent: any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
Other hypernyms of prime mover include causal agency, cause.
prime mover (noun) causal agent (noun)
an agent that is the cause of all things but does not itself have a cause any entity that produces an effect or is responsible for events or results
Difference between prime mover and causal agent

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