determinante

Definitions of determinante
  1. noun
    a determining or causal element or factor
    synonyms: condicionante
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    factor decisivo
    a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
    imponderable, imponderables
    a factor whose effects cannot be accurately assessed
    corroboración
    something providing immaterial assistance to a person or cause or interest
    tentación
    something that seduces or has the quality to seduce
  2. noun
    one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
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    artículo
    (grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase
    artículo determinado
    a determiner (as `the' in English) that indicates specificity of reference
    artículo indeterminado
    a determiner (as `a' or `some' in English) that indicates nonspecific reference
  3. noun
    a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
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