decisive/deciding/determining factor
Definition of decisive/deciding/determining factor
: the most important reason Cost was the decisive/deciding/determining factor in their decision.
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decisiveplay
: having the power or quality of deciding
: resolute, determined
: unmistakable, unquestionable
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determineplay determining
: to fix conclusively or authoritatively
: to decide by judicial sentence
: to settle or decide by choice of alternatives or possibilities
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factorplay
: one who acts or transacts business for another: such as
: broker
: one that lends money to producers and dealers (as on the security of accounts receivable)
: to work as a factor
: to resolve into factors
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