"en cause" meaning in French

See en cause in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Prepositional phrase

IPA: /ɑ̃ koz/
Head templates: {{fr-prep phrase}} en cause
  1. involved, implicated, party to Related terms: en question
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          "expansion": "→ Romanian: în cauză (calque)",
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              6,
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        "involved, implicated, party to"
      ],
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          "implicated",
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          "party",
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        ]
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        {
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      ],
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