Predeterminant

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A determinant of what will follow.

    "[…] the assumption that relative deprivation is a necessary predeterminant of political violence."

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"[…] the assumption that relative deprivation is a necessary predeterminant of political violence."

Etymology

From pre- + determinant.

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