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कारण — meaning in English

kāraṇ

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English meaning

  • cause noun The thing that makes something happen; the origin of an effect.
  • factor noun One of several things that contributes to or influences a result.
  • make verb To create, produce, or build something.
  • reason noun A cause or explanation for something; the motive behind an action.

Senses

कारण is used for these senses in English:

  • make to cause to be
  • factor influence
  • cause source or reason of an event or action
  • reason that which causes: a cause

cause — full definition

  1. noun The thing that makes something happen; the origin of an effect.
  2. noun A goal or movement that people support or fight for.
  3. verb To make something happen; to bring about.

factor — full definition

  1. noun One of several things that contributes to or influences a result.
  2. noun A number that divides evenly into another number.
  3. verb To rewrite a mathematical expression as a product of simpler terms, or to find the numbers that divide it evenly.
  4. verb To take something into account when making a decision.

Related Hindi words