DETERMINATIVE

13 letters 19 Scrabble points

Definition of DETERMINATIVE

noun
  1. An ideogram used to mark semantic categories of words in logographic scripts.

  2. (grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it. Examples of determinatives include articles (a, the), demonstratives (this, those), cardinal numbers (three, fifty), and indefinite numerals (most, any, each).

Related words: determiner taxogram
adjective
  1. Determining (deciding) something.

Source: Wiktionary

Word Details

Letters D E T E R M I N A T I V E
Length 13 letters
Scrabble Score 19 points

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