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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Determinant \De*ter"mi*nant\, a. [L. determinans, p. pr. of
     determinare: cf. F. d['e]terminant.]
     Serving to determine or limit; determinative.
     [1913 Webster]

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  Determinant \De*ter"mi*nant\, n.
     1. That which serves to determine; that which causes
        determination.
        [1913 Webster]
  
     2. (Math.) The sum of a series of products of several
        numbers, these products being formed according to certain
        specified laws;
  
     Note: thus, the determinant of the nine numbers
           a, b, c,a', b', c',a'', b'', c'',
           is a b' c'' - a b'' c' + a' b'' c] - a' b c'' + a'' b'
           c. The determinant is written by placing the numbers
           from which it is formed in a square between two
           vertical lines. The theory of determinants forms a very
           important branch of modern mathematics.
           [1913 Webster]
  
     3. (Logic) A mark or attribute, attached to the subject or
        predicate, narrowing the extent of both, but rendering
        them more definite and precise. --Abp. Thomson.
        [1913 Webster]

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Determinant \De*ter"mi*nant\, a. [L. determinans, p. pr. of
     determinare: cf. F. d['e]terminant.]
     Serving to determine or limit; determinative.

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) :   [ web1913 ]

  Determinant \De*ter"mi*nant\, n.
     1. That which serves to determine; that which causes
        determination.
  
     2. (Math.) The sum of a series of products of several
        numbers, these products being formed according to certain
        specified laws;
  
     Note: thus, the determinant of the nine numbers a, b, c,a',
           b', c',a'', b'', c'', is a b' c'' - a b'' c' + a' b''
           c] - a' b c'' + a'' b' c. The determinant is written by
           placing the numbers from which it is formed in a square
           between two vertical lines. The theory of determinants
           forms a very important branch of modern mathematics.
  
     3. (Logic) A mark or attribute, attached to the subject or
        predicate, narrowing the extent of both, but rendering
        them more definite and precise. --Abp. Thomson.

From WordNet (r) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  determinant
       adj : having the power or quality of deciding; "the crucial
             experiment"; "cast the deciding vote"; "the
             determinative (or determinant) battle" [syn: crucial,
              deciding(a), determinative, determining(a)]
       n 1: a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an
            important determinant of one's outlook on life" [syn: determiner,
             determinative, determining factor, causal factor]
       2: a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations

From Greek Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-el-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     Αγγλικά n.
     (ετ μαθ en) ορίζουσα

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     Catalan part.p.
     (present participle of ca determinar)
     Czech n.
     (l en determinant) (gloss: unique scalar function over square
  matrices)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la dēterminō  3 p pres actv indc)
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     1 (l en determinant) (q: determining factor)
     2 (q: linear algebra) (l en determinant) (q: mathematical term)
     Slovak n.
     1 determining factor
     2 (lb sk mathematics) (l en determinant)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     a.
     Serving to determine or limit; determinative.
     n.
     A determine factor; an element that determines the nature of
  something.

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     Catalan part.p.
     (present participle of ca determinar)
     Czech n.
     (l en determinant) (gloss: unique scalar function over square
  matrices)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la dēterminō  3 p pres actv indc)
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     1 (l en determinant) (q: determining factor)
     2 (q: linear algebra) (l en determinant) (q: mathematical term)
     Slovak n.
     1 determining factor
     2 (lb sk mathematics) (l en determinant)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     Catalan part.p.
     (present participle of ca determinar)
     Czech n.
     (l en determinant) (gloss: unique scalar function over square
  matrices)
     Latin vb.
     (inflection of la dēterminō  3 p pres actv indc)
     Norwegian Nynorsk n.
     1 (l en determinant) (q: determining factor)
     2 (q: linear algebra) (l en determinant) (q: mathematical term)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     Katalaani vb.
     (ca-v-taivm 1 d etermin ant)
     Latina vb.
     (la-v-taivm 1 d etermin dētermin ant)

From Swedish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     n.
     (tagg: linjär algebra) en skalär storhet som beror på en kvadratisk
  matris, som är given som summan av alla produkter av ett element från
  varje rad och kolonn i matrisen där varje term i summan tas med tecken
  beroende på tecknet av den permutation av de raderna och kolonnerna som
  används.

From Swedish Wiktionary: Swedish language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-sv-sv-2023-07-27 ]

  determinant
     n.
     (tagg: linjär algebra) en skalär storhet som beror på en kvadratisk
  matris, som är given som summan av alla produkter av ett element från
  varje rad och kolonn i matrisen där varje term i summan tas med tecken
  beroende på tecknet av den permutation av de raderna och kolonnerna som
  används.

From English-Arabic FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.6.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ara ]

  Determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  المقرّر

From English-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-bul ]

  determinant //dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt// //dɪˈtɝmɪnənt// 
  детерминанта
  scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
   [eko] determinanta

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/ 
   [mat] determinant

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  určující

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  Determinante  [math.]
   see: determinants
  

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  entscheidender Faktor , bestimmender Faktor , Bestimmungsfaktor 
           Note: für etw.
        "the environmental determinants"  - die entscheidenden Umweltfaktoren
        "be the main determinant of sth."  - für etw. ausschlaggebend sein
           Note: of sth.

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  entscheidend, ausschlaggebend, bestimmend 

From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-fin ]

  determinant //dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt// //dɪˈtɝmɪnənt// 
  1. määräävä tekijä, ratkaiseva tekijä
  determining factor
  2. determinantti
  scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix

From English-Hindi FreeDict Dictionary ver. 1.6 :   [ freedict:eng-hin ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/ 
  1. निश्चय~साधन
        "Education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life."

From English-Croatian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.2 :   [ freedict:eng-hrv ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  determinanta, odlučuj faktor, odrednica

From English-Hungarian FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.2.1 :   [ freedict:eng-hun ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  1. determináns
  2. döntô

From English-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-ind ]

  determinant //dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt// //dɪˈtɝmɪnənt// 
  1. determinan, penentu
  determining factor
  2. determinan
  scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix

From English-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-jpn ]

  determinant //dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt// //dɪˈtɝmɪnənt// 
  行列式 2.
  scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix
   3.
  determining factor

From English-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-nor ]

  determinant //dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt// //dɪˈtɝmɪnənt// 
  determinant 2.
  determining factor
   3.
  scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix

From English-Svenska FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:eng-swe ]

  determinant //dɪˈtɜːmɪnənt// //dɪˈtɝmɪnənt// 
  determinant 2.
  scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a square matrix
   3.
  determining factor

From English-Turkish FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.3 :   [ freedict:eng-tur ]

  determinant /dɪtˈɜːmɪnənt/
  1. tayin eden, tarif eden
  2. hükmeden, galebe çalan
  3. etkileyen veya tayin eden şey
  4. (mat.) determinant.

From Nederlands-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:nld-spa ]

  determinant /dˌeːtərminˈɑnt/ 
  determinante
  1. bepalende factor in een ontwikkeling of een toestand

From Norwegian Nynorsk-Norwegian Bokmål FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.1 :   [ freedict:nno-nob ]

  determinant
  determinant

From język polski-English FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-eng ]

  determinant /ˌdɛtɛrˈmʲĩnãnt/ 
  determinant
  czynnik mający decydujący wpływ

From język polski-Bahasa Indonesia FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-ind ]

  determinant /ˌdɛtɛrˈmʲĩnãnt/ 
  penentu
  czynnik mający decydujący wpływ

From język polski-Norsk FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:pol-nor ]

  determinant /ˌdɛtɛrˈmʲĩnãnt/ 
  determinant
  czynnik mający decydujący wpływ

From Svenska-български език FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-bul ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  детерминанта
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-Deutsch FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-deu ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  Determinante
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-ελληνικά FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ell ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  ορίζουσα
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-français FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-fra ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  déterminant
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-italiano FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-ita ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  determinante
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-日本語 (にほんご) FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-jpn ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  行列式
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-Nederlands FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-nld ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  determinant
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-język polski FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-pol ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  wyznacznik
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-português FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-por ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  determinante
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-Русский FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-rus ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  детерминант, определитель
  skalär storhet

From Svenska-español FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 :   [ freedict:swe-spa ]

  determinant /dˈeːtərmˌiːnant/ 
  determinante
  skalär storhet

From IPA:en_US :   [ IPA:en_US ]

  

/dɪˈtɝmənənt/

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 :   [ moby-thesaurus ]

  120 Moby Thesaurus words for "determinant":
     Altmann theory, DNA, De Vries theory, Galtonian theory,
     Mendelianism, Mendelism, RNA, Verworn theory, Weismann theory,
     Weismannism, Wiesner theory, allele, allelomorph, antecedent,
     antecedents, authority, base, basis, birth, border line, bordering,
     borderline, bound, boundary, boundary condition, boundary line,
     bounding, bourn, break boundary, breakoff point, call, causation,
     cause, cause and effect, ceiling, character, chromatid, chromatin,
     chromosome, circumscription, coastal, compass, confine, cutoff,
     cutoff point, deadline, delimitation, determinative, determiner,
     determining, diathesis, division line, element, end, endowment,
     etiology, eugenics, extreme, extremity, factor, finish, floor,
     fringing, frontier, gene, genesiology, genetic code, genetics,
     ground, grounds, hedge, hereditability, heredity, heritability,
     heritage, high-water mark, inborn capacity, influence,
     inheritability, inheritance, interface, limbic, limen, liminal,
     limit, limitation, limiting, limiting factor, line,
     line of demarcation, littoral, low-water mark, lower limit, march,
     marginal, mark, matrocliny, mete, occasion, patrocliny,
     pharmacogenetics, principle, reason, recessive character,
     replication, rimming, skirting, start, starting line,
     starting point, stimulus, target date, term, terminal,
     terminal date, terminus, threshold, time allotment, upper limit,
     weight
  
  

From Stardic English-Chinese Dictionary :   [ stardic ]

  行列式值

From XDICT the English-Chinese dictionary :   [ xdict ]

     判定

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