determining factor

Noun

Meaning

a determining or causal element or factor

an argument that is conclusive

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

determinant clincher determiner determinative causal factor

Antonyms

memorabilia frivolity bric-a brac minutia fiddle-faddle sundries

Hypernyms

argument statement cognitive factor

Hyponyms

influence clincher decisive factor

Examples

Intellectual capital is the main determining factor and the base for economic and social development to any country. Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

Yes, there are lots of individual exceptions. But no one has ever done a study about voting intention without ascertaining that the biggest determining factor is your income and your wealth. Ken Livingstone

This idea, as you know, that I have firm convictions that the idea of issues being a big deal where our mutual friend went back and he felt so strongly that the determining factor in electoral success should be a proven character. James Stockdale

Positive attitude is the foundation of your life - and the determining factor of your ability to serve. Jeffrey Gitomer

The determining factor of my existence is no longer my past. Sinclair B. Ferguson

education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

determinerless determining determining criterion determining guilt determinisation determinise