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Meaning of DETERMINER

Pronunciation:  di'turmunur

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
  2. [n]  one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
  3. [n]  an argument that is conclusive
 
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 Synonyms: causal factor, clincher, determinant, determinative, determinative, determining factor, determining factor
 
 See Also: argument, article, clincher, closed-class word, cognitive factor, decisive factor, function word, influence, statement

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\De*ter"min*er\, n.
One who, or that which, determines or decides.
 
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