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probable causes

probable causes is the plural of probable cause.

Meaning of probable cause

Noun

probable cause (countable and uncountable, plural probable causes)

  1. (US, uncountable) Reasonable grounds for making an arrest or conducting a personal or property search.
    Synonyms:
    pc
  2. (countable) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see probable, cause.
    • the probable cause of the accident

Questions about probable causes

What is probable causes the plural of?
Probable causes is the plural of probable cause.

Words near probable causes in the dictionary

  1. probabilized
  2. probabilizes
  3. probabilizing
  4. probable
  5. probable cause
  6. probable causes
  7. probable error
  8. probable errors
  9. probablely
  10. probableness
  11. probables

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