determinative (redirected from determinatives)

de·ter·mi·na·tive  (d-tûrm-ntv, -n-)

adj.

Tending, able, or serving to determine. See Synonyms at decisive.

n.

A determining factor.

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de·termi·native·ly adv.

de·termi·native·ness n.

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determinative [dɪˈtɜːmɪnətɪv]

adj

able to or serving to settle or determine; deciding

n

1. a factor, circumstance, etc., that settles or determines

2. (Linguistics / Grammar) Grammar a less common word for determiner

3. (Linguistics) (in a logographic writing system) a logogram that bears a separate meaning, from which compounds and inflected forms are built up

determinatively  adv

determinativeness  n

Thesaurus

Noun	1.	determinative - one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases determiner closed-class word, function word - a word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning article - (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
	2.	determinative - a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life" causal factor, determinant, determining factor, determiner cognitive factor - something immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result decisive factor, clincher - a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively influence - a cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do; "her wishes had a great influence on his thinking"
Adj.	1.	determinative - having the power or quality of deciding; "the crucial experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the determinative (or determinant) battle" deciding, determinant, determining decisive - determining or having the power to determine an outcome; "cast the decisive vote"; "two factors had a decisive influence"

Translations

determinative [dɪˈtɜːmɪnətɪv]

A. ADJ → determinativo

B. N → determinativo m

determinative (Gram)

n → Determinativ(um) nt

adj → determinativ

determinative [dɪˈtɜːmɪnətɪv]

1. adj (determining) → determinante (Gram) → determinativo/a

2. n (Gram) = determiner

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determinative [dɪˈtɜːmɪnətɪv]

1. adj (determining) → determinante (Gram) → determinativo/a

2. n (Gram) = determiner