Determiner

//dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nə(ɹ)//

"Determiner" in a Sentence (14 examples)

An arbiter is a fair and impartial determiner of fact.

I read the article "The Emergence of Determiner Clisis in Upriver Halkomelem."

Is "that" functioning as a pronoun or a determiner here?

Near-synonym: definer

In quality management, the determiners of quality sometimes differ across use cases.

The "steel-yards" and "measures" were the only determiners of weight and quantity — as the hour-glass and sun dial were of time — possessed at first (so far as appears) by the passengers of the Pilgrim ship […]

Near-synonyms: decider, decisor, disposer, definer, arbiter, arbitrator, decisionmaker

He is the determiner [usually referring to God (in theological contexts) and job roles (in administrative contexts)]

Who is the determiner? [administratively or theologically]

The software is the determiner if no input is given before the prompt times out.

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Near-synonym: determinative (broadly synonymous)

Definite articles, indefinite articles, and cardinal numbers acting as quantifiers are types of determiners.

Near-synonym: determinative (broadly synonymous)

In the sentence "Many people voted for him," the word many is a determiner.

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