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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

determinators

/dɪˈtɜːrmɪneɪtərz/ noun · British & US
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What does determinators mean?

noun

Words or phrases used to indicate the identity, quantity, or quality of something, such as 'the', 'a', 'some', or 'every'. Determinators are used to specify or modify nouns or noun phrases.

Example

"The determinators 'the' and 'a' are used to specify the quantity or quality of the noun 'book' in the sentence 'I read the book' and 'I read a book'."

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