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Determinative

🔄 Synonyms of "Determinative"

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WordDefinition
crucialEssential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important; vital.
decisiveHaving the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
determinantnounA determining factor; an element that determines the nature of something.
determiningDeterminative; causal.
decidingnounThe act of making a decision.
causal factornouna determining or causal element or factor
determinernoun(grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.
determining factornounan argument that is conclusive

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WordDefinition
determinernoun(grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.
crucialEssential or decisive for determining the outcome or future of something; extremely important; vital.
determinantServing to determine or limit; determinative.
decisiveHaving the power or quality of deciding a question or controversy; putting an end to contest or controversy; final; conclusive.
causal factornouna determining or causal element or factor
decidingResulting, having resulted, or having the potential to result in a decision or conclusion.
determiningDeterminative; causal.
determining factornounan argument that is conclusive
predicate(grammar) Of or related to the predicate of a sentence or clause.
definingServing to define or distinguish.
instrumental(music) Pertaining to, made by, or prepared for an instrument, especially a musical instrument (rather than the human voice).
deemingnounThe act or process of judging or of forming an opinion; judgment, estimation.
influencingnoun(obsolete) influence
determinedDecided; resolute, possessing much determination; dogged.
conclusiveProviding an end to something; decisive.
pivotalBeing of crucial importance; central, key.
compellingvery interesting; able to capture and hold one's attention
vitalNecessary to the continuation of life; being the seat of life; being that on which life depends.
criticalExtremely important.
undecidedUncommitted, not having reached a decision.

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