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
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Consequently marks a closer connection, that of logical or causal sequence; as, the papers were not ready, and consequently could not be signed.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Noah Webster
My own explanation of the causal sequence whereby expanding trade brings money into a country would be radically different from that given by Fisher in the first quotation.
From The Value of Money by Benjamin M. Anderson
The fallacy entitled Post Hoc ergo Propter Hoc—"After, therefore, Because of"—consisted in alleging mere sequence as a proof of consequence or causal sequence.
From Logic, Inductive and Deductive by William Minto