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Meaning of कारण in English

  • Capable of being attributed; ascribable; imputable.
  • That which produces or effects a result; that from which anything proceeds, and without which it would not exist.
  • That which is the occasion of an action or state; ground; reason; motive; as, cause for rejoicing.
  • Sake; interest; advantage.
  • A suit or action in court; any legal process by which a party endeavors to obtain his claim, or what he regards as his right; case; ground of action.
  • Any subject of discussion or debate; matter; question; affair in general.
  • The side of a question, which is espoused, advocated, and upheld by a person or party; a principle which is advocated; that which a person or party seeks to attain.
  • To effect as an agent; to produce; to be the occasion of; to bring about; to bring into existence; to make; -- usually followed by an infinitive, sometimes by that with a finite verb.
  • To assign or show cause; to give a reason; to make excuse.
  • Abbreviation of Because.
  • of Owe
  • Had or held under obligation of paying; due.
  • Had or experienced as a consequence, result, issue, etc.; ascribable; -- with to; as, misfortunes are often owing to vices; his failure was owing to speculations.
  • A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause; ground of argument.
  • The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive or ratiocinative faculty.
  • Due exercise of the reasoning faculty; accordance with, or that which is accordant with and ratified by, the mind rightly exercised; right intellectual judgment; clear and fair deductions from true principles; that which is dictated or supported by the common sense of mankind; right conduct; right; propriety; justice.
  • Ratio; proportion.
  • To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts.
  • Hence: To carry on a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to formulate and set forth propositions and the inferences from them; to argue.
  • To converse; to compare opinions.
  • To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss; as, I reasoned the matter with my friend.
  • To support with reasons, as a request.
  • To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
  • To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion.
  • To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon.
  • Want of reason; unreasonableness; absurdity.
  • To undo, disprove, or refute by reasoning.
  • By or for the cause that; on this account that; for the reason that.
  • In order that; that.
  • A kind of sofa for two persons. A tete-/-tete.
  • Alt. of Causeyed

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