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Meaning of causal ontology | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Language or other descriptive system which restricts that which can be described to that which can be.

Examples

“If English were a causal ontology, you could not say or write 'I ate my house', because you cannot eat a house.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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