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determinative vs decisive factor

decisive factor vs determinative

determinative and decisive factor both are nouns.

determinative is an adjective but decisive factor is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
determinative Yes Yes No No
decisive factor Yes No No No
As nouns, decisive factor is a hyponym of determinative; that is, decisive factor is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than determinative:
  • determinative: a determining or causal element or factor
  • decisive factor: a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
Other hyponyms of determinative include clincher, influence.
determinative (noun) decisive factor (noun)
a determining or causal element or factor a point or fact or remark that settles something conclusively
one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
determinative (adjective) decisive factor (adjective)
having the power or quality of deciding
Difference between determinative and decisive factor

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