Determiner
11DÉTERMINER — v. a. Décider, fixer, régler. C est un point que l Église a déterminé. Le concile détermina que... La jurisprudence était douteuse sur ce point, mais la nouvelle loi a déterminé ce qu il fallait juger. Déterminer la longueur qu une chose doit… …
12déterminer — (dé tèr mi né) v. a. 1° Préciser les termes, les limites, les caractères. Déterminer une espèce de plante, d animal. Jussieu a le premier déterminé les familles des plantes. Reconnaître, indiquer avec précision la solution d un problème.… …
13DÉTERMINER — v. tr. Délimiter, fixer avec précision. Déterminer le sens d’un mot, la véritable signification d’un mot. Ce mot a un sens déterminé. Déterminer le mode suivant lequel on doit faire certaines réclamations. Déterminer la marche à suivre. Jussieu a …
14determiner — UK [dɪˈtɜː(r)mɪnə(r)] / US [dɪˈtɜrmɪnər] noun [countable] Word forms determiner : singular determiner plural determiners linguistics a word used before a noun for showing which thing or things you are talking about. The words a , the , this ,… …
15determiner — [[t]dɪtɜ͟ː(r)mɪnə(r)[/t]] determiners N COUNT In grammar, a determiner is a word which is used at the beginning of a noun group to indicate, for example, which thing you are referring to or whether you are referring to one thing or several.… …
16Determiner (class) — ExamplesSidebar|35% * The lady is a tramp. * Some girls get all the luck. * Which book is that? * That book is my book. * I only had two drinks.A determiner is a noun modifier that expresses the reference of a noun or noun phrase, including… …
17Determiner (linguistics) — A determiner is a noun modifier that expresses the reference of a noun or noun phrase in the context, rather than attributes expressed by adjectives. This function is usually performed by articles, demonstratives, possessive determiners, or… …
18Determiner (function) — A determiner is a noun modifier that expresses the reference of a noun or noun phrase in the context, including quantity, rather than attributes expressed by adjectives. This function is usually performed by articles, demonstratives, possessive… …
19Determiner spreading — In linguistics, determiner spreading (DS) is the appearance of more than one determiner associated with a noun phrase, usually marking an adjective as well as the noun itself.[1] The extra determiner has been called an adjectival determiner.[2]… …
20Determiner phrase — Examples In the determiner phrases below, the determiners are in boldface: a little dog, the little dogs (indefinite or definite article) my little dog, your little dogs (possessive) this little dog, those little dogs (demonstrative) every little …
