Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
to-give-rise-to
Phrase
/tə ˈɡɪv raɪz tu/
Definition
To cause something to happen or to bring about a particular outcome.
Examples
- The new policy is expected to give rise to improved working conditions.
- Her actions may give rise to unintended consequences.
- The discovery of the new species gave rise to excitement in the scientific community.
Meaning
The phrase ‘to give rise to’ is used when an action or event leads to another event or condition, often implying a sense of origin or causation.
Synonyms
- Cause
- Lead to
- Result in
- Bring about
- Trigger
