propter hoc

[ prawp-ter-hawk; English prop-ter hok ]

adverbLatin.
  1. because of this.

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How to use propter hoc in a sentence

  • Post hoc ergo propter hoc may be taken as a generic name for imperfect proof of causation from observed facts of succession.