noun Someone or something that determines, or helps to determine, something else. A factor that defines something, or one among several that define it.
In quality management, the determiners of quality sometimes differ across use cases.
noun A factor that defines something, or one among several that define it.
In quality management, the determiners of quality sometimes differ across use cases.
noun Someone or something (especially a sentient agent) that determines; a decider of a disposition.
He is the determiner [usually referring to God (in theological contexts) and job roles (in administrative contexts)]
noun A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.
Definite articles, indefinite articles, and cardinal numbers acting as quantifiers are types of determiners.
noun A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.
Definite articles, indefinite articles, and cardinal numbers acting as quantifiers are types of determiners.
noun A dependent function in a noun phrase that marks it 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.
In the sentence "Many people voted for him," the word many is a determiner.