Synonyms for determinative:
adj. conclusive
Examples of uses:
Yes, but certainly the temporal proximity of our advents... isn't determinative, is it?
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Sheriff, you acknowledge the victim was a West Virginia citizen that's the essence of the case, determinative.
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Do you think, that? determinative? is the same guy?
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and compared them to Rachel's case, and there are some similarities but nothing determinative;
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well, it was like something to smile on, but obviously it was an important stage, a determinative milestone of my life.
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General elections, a hallmark of healthy, competitive democracies, should be as determinative as they are sacred.
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Title: If We're Serious About Saving American Democracy, This Voting System Might Be the Key, author: Jonathan Haidt, url: https://time.com/6112318/american-democracy-final-five-voting/
It may prove determinative in the choices rural youth make to commit to and ultimately improve their hometowns.
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Title: What a Rural Corner of America Can Teach Us All About Community and Resilience, author: Gigi Georges, url: https://time.com/6088112/downeast-maine-rural-life-america/
In fact, according to new research released this afternoon by Pew Research Center’s American Trends Panel, 2020 election results showed the country that demographics alone are not determinative of how Americans vote.
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Title: Are Demographics Destiny? Maybe Not, New Pew Numbers Suggest, author: Philip Elliott, url: https://time.com/6077158/pew-election-2020-report/
I’m not willing to call 2020 determinative for anyone, let alone a longtime pro like January, but if Connecticut is going to win it all, January needs a season like her Phoenix years, if not her Indiana ones.
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Title: The WNBA Players Who Might Swing Their Teams’ Fortunes This Season, author: Howard Megdal, url: https://fivethirtyeight.com/features/the-wnba-players-who-might-swing-their-teams-fortunes-this-season/
The reader should remember the name, for it was the scene of one of the most remarkable and determinative events in history.
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Title: South American Fights and Fighters, author: Cyrus Townsend Brady, url: http://www.gutenberg.org/files/20910/20910-h/20910-h.htm
