Noun
- 1. clincher, determiner, determining factor, argument, statement
- usage: an argument that is conclusive
- 2. determiner, determinative, function word, closed-class word
- usage: one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases
- 3. determinant, determiner, determinative, determining factor, causal factor, cognitive factor
- usage: a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life"
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