English

Detailed Synonyms for determinative in English

determinative:

determinative adj

  1. determinative
    – having the power or quality of deciding 1
    determining; determinant; determinative; deciding
    – having the power or quality of deciding 1

determinative [the ~] nom

  1. the determinative
    – a determining or causal element or factor 1
    the determinant; the determining factor; the determinative; the causal factor; the determiner
    – a determining or causal element or factor 1
  2. the determinative
    – one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases 1
    the determiner; the determinative
    – one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases 1

Alternate Synonyms for "determinative":


Related Definitions for "determinative":

  1. having the power or quality of deciding1
    • the determinative (or determinant) battle1
  2. a determining or causal element or factor1
  3. one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases1