English to English
determinative
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adjective (a)
- Having power to determine; limiting; shaping; directing; conclusive.(adjective)source: webster1913
noun (n)
- one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases(noun.communication)source: wordnet30
- a determining or causal element or factor(noun.cognition)source: wordnet30
- That which serves to determine.(noun)source: webster1913
adjective satellite (s)
- having the power or quality of deciding(adj.all)Example:
The determinative (or determinant) battle.
source: wordnet30