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Determinative   /dɪtˈərmɪnətˌɪv/   Listen
Determinative

noun
1.
One of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases.  Synonym: determiner.
2.
A determining or causal element or factor.  Synonyms: causal factor, determinant, determiner, determining factor.





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"Determinative" Quotes from Famous Books



... white-walled city, Caxamarca or Cajamarca, embowered in verdure in a fruitful valley. The place was an important position, well fortified and containing, under ordinary circumstances, a population of ten thousand. The reader should remember the name, for it was the scene of one of the most remarkable and determinative events in history. The conquest, ...
— South American Fights and Fighters - And Other Tales of Adventure • Cyrus Townsend Brady


Words linked to "Determinative" :   clincher, decisive factor, article, closed-class word, cognitive factor, influence, decisive, function word


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