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determiner
English
Etymology
determine +? -er
Noun
determiner (plural determiners)
- (grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.
- (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.
- Something that determines, or helps someone to determine, something else.
- 1901: Azel Ames, The Mayflower and Her Log
- The "steel-yards" and "measures" were the only determiners of weight and quantity — as the hour-glass and sun dial were of time — possessed at first (so far as appears) by the passengers of the Pilgrim ship […]
- 1901: Azel Ames, The Mayflower and Her Log
Quotations
- For quotations using this term, see Citations:determiner.
Synonyms
- (word class): determinative
- (grammatical function): determinative
Hypernyms
- (word class): function word
Hyponyms
- (word class): article (a/an, the), demonstrative determiner (this, those), possessive determiner, cardinal number (three, 50), quantifier (most, any, much, each)
- predeterminer, central determiner, postdeterminer
Derived terms
- (in grammar): determiner phrase, predeterminer, postdeterminer, null determiner
Translations
See also
- Category:English determiners
- Category:Determiners by language
- article
- demonstrative
References
- determiner at OneLook Dictionary Search
- determiner in The Cambridge Grammar of the English Language Huddleston & Pullum, 2002. CUP.
Ladin
Etymology
From Latin d?termin?.
Verb
determiner
- to determine
Conjugation
- Ladin conjugation varies from one region to another. Hence, the following conjugation should be considered as typical, not as exhaustive.
Latin
Verb
d?terminer
- first-person singular present passive subjunctive of d?termin?
determiner From the web:
- what determinant is age
- what determinants of health
- what determinants allow a firm to expand
- what determinant of supply causes this change
- what determinant of matrix
- what determinants affect supply and demand
- what determinant causes this change
- what determiner means
adj
English
Noun
adj (plural adjs)
- Alternative spelling of adj.
Anagrams
- JAD, Jad
Hungarian
Alternative forms
- adjál
Etymology
ad +? -j
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [????]
- Hyphenation: adj
- Rhymes: -???
Verb
adj
- second-person singular subjunctive present indefinite of ad
adj From the web:
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- what adjusted gross income
- what adjuvants are in covid vaccine
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- what adjectives and adverbs do
- what adjusts the viscosity of the paint
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