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determinant

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of determinant

formal a thing that controls or influences what happens —often + of

Level of education is often a determinant of income.

Synonyms and Near Synonyms of determinant

consideration, factor

antecedent, causality, cause, causation, occasion, reason

alpha and omega, be-all and end-all

impetus, incentive, inspiration, instigation, stimulus

mother, origin, root, source, spring

Antonyms and Near Antonyms of determinant

denouement (also dénouement), repercussion

conclusion, end

by-product, side effect (also side reaction)

aftereffect, aftermath, consequence, corollary, development, effect, fate, fruit, issue, outcome, outgrowth, product, result, resultant, sequel, sequence, upshot

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