English-Thai Dictionary
determinative
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Webster's 1828 Dictionary
DETERMINATIVE
a. 1. That uncontrollably directs to a certain end.
The determinative power of a just cause.
2. Limiting; that limits or bounds; as, a word may be determinative and limit the subject.
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
DETERMINATIVE
De *ter "mi *na *tive, a. Etym: [Cf. F. déterminatif. ]
Defn: Having power to determine; limiting; shaping; directing; conclusive. Incidents... determinative of their course. I. Taylor. Determinative tables (Nat. Hist. ), tables presenting the specific character of minerals, plants, etc. , to assist in determining the species to which a specimen belongs.
DETERMINATIVE
DETERMINATIVE De *ter "mi *na *tive, n.
Defn: That which serves to determine. Explanatory determinatives... were placed after words phonetically expressed, in order to serve as an aid to the reader in determining the meaning. I. Taylor (The Alphabet ).
New American Oxford Dictionary
determinative
de ter mi na tive |dəˈtərməˌnātiv, -nətiv dəˈtərməˌneɪdɪv | ▶adjective [ predic. ] chiefly Law serving to define, qualify, or direct: the employer's view is not determinative of the issue. ▶noun Grammar another term for determiner.
Oxford Dictionary
determinative
determinative |dɪˈtəːmɪnətɪv | ▶adjective [ predic. ] chiefly Law serving to define, qualify, or direct: the employer's view is not determinative of the issue. ▶noun Grammar another term for determiner.
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