| 单词 | determinative |
| 释义 | determinative[ dih-tur-muh-ney-tiv, -nuh-tiv ] / dɪˈtɜr məˌneɪ tɪv, -nə tɪv / SEE SYNONYMS FOR determinative ON THESAURUS.COM adjectiveserving to determine; determining. nounsomething that determines. a graphic symbol used in ideographic writing to denote a semantic class and written next to a word to indicate in what semantic category that word is to be understood, thus at times distinguishing homographs. Origin of determinative1645–55; probably <Medieval Latin dēterminātīvus fixed, Late Latin: crucial (of a disease), equivalent to Latin dētermināt(us) (see determinate) + -īvus-ive OTHER WORDS FROM determinativeWords nearby determinativedeterminable, determinacy, determinant, determinate, determination, determinative, determinator, determine, determined, determiner, determinism Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for determinativeBritish Dictionary definitions for determinativedeterminative / (dɪˈtɜːmɪnətɪv) / adjectiveable to or serving to settle or determine; deciding nouna factor, circumstance, etc, that settles or determines grammar a less common word for determiner (in a logographic writing system) a logogram that bears a separate meaning, from which compounds and inflected forms are built up Derived forms of determinativedeterminatively, adverbdeterminativeness, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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