determinative

英 [d?'t??m?n?t?v] 美[d?'t?m?,net?v]
  • adj. 決定的;限定的
  • n. 限定詞;決定的事物

英英釋意


1. one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
2. a determining or causal element or factor;
"education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"