noun
- An argument that is conclusive.
- synonyms: clincher, determining factor
- One of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases.
- synonyms: determinative
- A determining or causal element or factor.
- usage: "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
- synonyms: determinant, determinative, determining factor, causal factor
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