Determiner
41Oyer and determiner — Lit. hear and decide . Oyer is the legal term for the hearing of a case in court. However, the complete phrase is a commission of oyer and determiner for a judge in *eyre to hear cases. Oyer shares its roots with Oyez = Hear me! uttered by the… …
42possessive determiner — noun Grammar a determiner indicating possession, for example my …
43Habitabilité d'une planète — Déterminer l habitabilité d une planète correspond en partie à extrapoler les conditions terrestres, car c est la seule planète sur laquelle l existence de la vie est connue. L habitabilité d une planète est la mesure de la capacité d un corps… …
44det. — determiner; 1) abbreviation for determinavit, meaning (s)he identified or determined. Often used for identification notes in museum collections 2) abbreviation for determiner …
45nuff — determiner, pronoun, & adverb non standard spelling of enough, representing informal speech. determiner black English much …
46both — determiner, pronoun both of (we saw both of them) USAGE NOTE: The use of the preposition of is necessary when a pronoun follows. When a noun follows, two constructions are possible we saw both of the students; we saw both students. * * * [bəʊθ]… …
47each — determiner, pronoun each of (each of them) USAGE NOTE: The use of the preposition of is necessary when a pronoun follows. When a noun follows, two constructions are possible we saw each student; we saw each of the students. * * * [iːtʃ] each of… …
48half — determiner, pronoun 1) (in telling time) half past the hour (it s half past four) 2) half of (half of them) 3) (misc.) it s not half bad ( it s fairly good ) USAGE NOTE: The use of the preposition of is necessary when a pronoun follows. When a… …
49many — determiner, pronoun many of (many of them) USAGE NOTE: The use of the preposition of is necessary when a pronoun follows. When a noun follows, the use of of the limits the meaning we saw many students; we saw many of the students whom we had met… …
50more — determiner, pronoun more of (more of them) USAGE NOTE: The use of the preposition of is necessary when a pronoun follows. When a noun follows, the use of of the limits the meaning we drank more wine; we drank more of the wine that you brought… …
