determinant

Meaning

A factor that decisively affects the nature or outcome of something.

a factor that decisively affects the nature or outcome of something

Example Sentences

Education is a key determinant of success.

Education is a key determinant of economic growth.

Synonyms

factor, influencer, element, cause, influence, condition

Entry 1

factor, influencer, element

Entry 2

factor, element, cause, influence, condition

Antonyms

insignificance, nonfactor, irrelevance, consequence, result

Entry 1

insignificance, nonfactor, irrelevance

Entry 2

consequence, result

Collocations

determinant factor, key determinant, major determinant, significant determinant