determiner

UK
/dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nə/
US
/dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nɚ/

Translations

determinernoun
determiners
pl
UK
/dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nə/
US
/dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nɚ/
The determiner in the sentence helps to specify the noun.
Определитель в предложении помогает уточнить существительное.
Additional translations
Synonyms
deciding element
determining factor
determineradjective
UK
/dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nə/
US
/dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nɚ/
Used attributively, especially in linguistic terms such as "determiner phrase".

Definitions

determinernoun
A person or thing that determines or decides something.
The final determiner of the outcome was the judge's decision.
A modifying word that determines the kind of reference a noun or noun group has, for example, a, the, every.
In the sentence 'The cat sat on the mat,' 'the' is a determiner.
determineradjective
Relating to or characteristic of determiners or determination in grammar.
The linguist presented a detailed analysis of determiner usage in English.