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What is a determiner?

What is a determiner? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (grammar) A member of a class of words functioning in a noun phrase to identify or distinguish a referent without describing or modifying it.
  2. (grammar) A dependent function in a noun phrase marking the NP as definite or indefinite. This function is usually filled by words in the determinative class but may be filled by other elements such as a genitive pronoun.
  3. Something that determines, or helps someone to determine, something else.
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It received mixed reviews, possibly because it is reasonable to focus upon the actors as the main determiner of success.
The second, almost a throwaway, notes that a rise in net income isn't the only determiner of whether you've moved up.
They are really acting like they are the sole determiner of American foreign policy.
Though indefinite by default, the absolute quantifiers can be rendered definite through the use of a definite determiner.
The Supreme Court of Florida, which is the ultimate determiner of Florida law, you know, literally they read the statute.
The judge will be the final determiner and that is in November and our panel will assemble right after this.

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