Question

What is the meaning of the word "catalyst" as it is used in the following sentence?


Tragedies are often a catalyst that causes communities to come together.

Answer 1

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what do u think it is?

Answer 2

Catalyst
something that causes activity between two or more persons or forces without itself being affected.
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