Associations to the word «Determiner»

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

Think twice before you speak, because your words and influence will plant the seed of either success or failure in the mind of another.
Napoleon Hill