Defenition of the word determinative
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Defenition of the word determinative
- having the power or quality of deciding; "the crucial experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the determinative (or determinant) battle"
- a determining or causal element or factor: "education is an important determinant of one's outlook onlife"
- one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
- a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one''s outlook on life"
- a determining or causal element or factor
- having the power or quality of deciding
Synonyms for the word determinative
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- causal factor
- crucial
- deciding
- determinant
- determiner
- determining
- determining factor
Similar words in the determinative
Hyponyms for the word determinative
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- article
- clincher
- decisive factor
- influence
Hypernyms for the word determinative
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- closed-class word
- cognitive factor
- function word
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