HyperDic: determinant

English > 4 senses of the word determinant:
NOUNcognitiondeterminant, determiner, determinative, determining factor, causal factora determining or causal element or factor
substancedeterminant, antigenic determinant, epitopethe site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
groupdeterminanta square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
ADJECTIVEalldeterminant, deciding, determinative, determininghaving the power or quality of deciding
determinant > pronunciation
Soundsdihter'mahnahnt
Rhymesabandonment ... wonderment: 671 rhymes with ahnt...
English > determinant: 4 senses > adjective 1
MeaningHaving the power or quality of deciding.
Example "the determinative (or determinant) battle"
Synonymsdeciding, determinative, determining
BroaderdecisiveDetermining or having the power to determine an outcome
Spanishdecisivo, determinante, influyente
Catalandecisiu, determinant, influent
Nounsdeterminanta determining or causal element or factor
Verbsdeterminereach, make, or come to a decision about something
determinedecide upon or fix definitely
English > determinant: 4 senses > noun 1, cognition
MeaningA determining or causal element or factor.
Example"education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
Synonymsdeterminer, determinative, determining factor, causal factor
Narrowerclincher, decisive factorA point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
influenceA cognitive factor that tends to have an effect on what you do
Broadercognitive factorSomething immaterial (as a circumstance or influence) that contributes to producing a result
Spanishcondicionante, determinante, factor causal, factor concluyente, factor decisivo, factor determinante
Catalandeterminant
Adjectivesdeterminanthaving the power or quality of deciding
Verbsdetermineshape or influence
English > determinant: 4 senses > noun 2, substance
MeaningThe site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself.
Synonymsantigenic determinant, epitope
CategoryimmunologyThe branch of medical science that studies the body's immune system
Part ofantigenAny substance (as a toxin or enzyme) that stimulates an immune response in the body (especially the production of antibodies)
Broadersite, situationPhysical position in relation to the surroundings
Spanishepitopo, epítopo
English > determinant: 4 senses > noun 3, group
MeaningA square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations.
Broadersquare matrixA matrix with the same number of rows and columns
Spanishdeterminante
Catalandeterminant

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