determinator

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noun

A determining factor.

OriginLatin [Term?] →
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Meanings

noundeterminator (plural determinators)

plural determinators

  1. A determining factor.
  2. obsoleteSomeone who determines.

    the oracle of life, the great determinator of virginity, conception, fertility, and the inscrutable infirmities of the whole body

    1650, Thomas Browne, Pseudodoxia Epidemica: […], 2nd edition, London: […] A[braham] Miller, for Edw[ard] Dod and Nath[aniel] Ekins, […], →OCLC

Origin

  1. Latin[Term?]
  2. Englishdeterminator

From Latin [Term?].

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Translations

German bestimmender Faktor
  • bestimmender Faktordetermining factor
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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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