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retrocausality

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
retro-causal-i-ty
IPA
19
Scrabble Score
14
Letters
4
Syllables
11
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

Any of several hypothetical phenomena that reverse causality, allowing an effect to occur before its cause.

Uncountable

Etymology

From retro- + causality.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

retrocausalities (plural)

Frequently Paired Words

retrocausal retrocausally retrocausation retrocausative

Questions

What does retrocausality mean?
Any of several hypothetical phenomena that reverse causality, allowing an effect to occur before its cause.
Where does retrocausality come from?
From retro- + causality.

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