HyperDic: determinative

English > 3 senses of the word determinative:
ADJECTIVEalldeterminative, deciding, determinant, determininghaving the power or quality of deciding
NOUNcommunicationdeterminative, determinerone of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
cognitiondeterminative, determinant, determiner, determining factor, causal factora determining or causal element or factor
determinative > pronunciation
Soundsdihter'mihnahtih.v
Rhymesabortive ... vituperative: 304 rhymes with ihv...
English > determinative: 3 senses > adjective 1
MeaningHaving the power or quality of deciding.
Example "the determinative (or determinant) battle"
Synonymsdeciding, determinant, determining
BroaderdecisiveDetermining or having the power to determine an outcome
Spanishdecisivo, determinante, influyente
Catalandecisiu, determinant, influent
Nounsdeterminativea determining or causal element or factor
English > determinative: 3 senses > noun 1, communication
MeaningOne of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases.
Synonymdeterminer
Narrowerarticle(grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
Broaderfunction word, closed-class wordA word that is uninflected and serves a grammatical function but has little identifiable meaning / meaning
Spanishdeterminante
Catalandeterminant
English > determinative: 3 senses > noun 2, cognition
MeaningA determining or causal element or factor.
Synonymsdeterminant, determiner, 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
Adjectivesdeterminativehaving the power or quality of deciding

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