Associations to the word «Determiner»
Noun
- Adjective
- Noun
- Pronoun
- Np
- Numeral
- Phrase
- Inflection
- Possessor
- Verb
- Suffix
- Det
- Complement
- Auxiliary
- Predicate
- Negation
- Clause
- Plural
- Semantics
- Tense
- Theta
- Semantic
- Deletion
- Marker
- Singular
- Posse
- Conjunction
- Dependency
- Marking
- Sg
- Gender
- Sentence
- Syntax
- Grammar
- Linguist
- Constituent
- Concord
- Dual
- Consonant
- Category
- Assign
- Article
- Initial
- Proper
- Hypothesis
- Projection
- Discourse
- Context
- Paradigm
- Linguistics
- Prop
- Constraint
- Object
- Ending
- Language
- Function
- Syllable
- Class
- Que
- Ne
Adjective
Wiktionary
DETERMINER, noun. (grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.
DETERMINER, noun. (grammar) A dependent function in a noun phrase marking the NP as definite or indefinite. This function is usually filled by words in the determinative class but may be filled by other elements such as a genitive pronoun.
DETERMINER, noun. Something that determines, or helps someone to determine, something else.
DETERMINER PHRASE, noun. (linguistics) A phrase headed by a determiner.
Dictionary definition
DETERMINER, noun. An argument that is conclusive.
DETERMINER, noun. One of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases.
DETERMINER, noun. A determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life".
Wise words
A kind word warms a man throughout three winters.