causal sequence
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“The causal sequence is laughter triggers endorphin activation,” he said.
From New York Times • Sep. 14, 2011
Yet Patrick Kearney preserves with such care the causal sequence of the story that Mr. Dreiser's tragic skeleton, at least, is reproduced in true proportions.
From Time Magazine Archive
In the leading Method it is assumed that when events may be observed to follow one another in a certain way, they are in causal sequence.
From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William
For the practical purposes of life, a single ascertained causal sequence is of little value as a basis of inference, because we can infer only to its repetition in identical circumstances.
From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by Minto, William
In certain directions our task is next to the historians' who aim to bring men and events into definite causal sequence.
From Criminal Psychology; a manual for judges, practitioners, and students by Gross, Hans Gustav Adolf
