determiner

Word family  noun determination determiner adjective determined indeterminate predetermined verb determine adverb determinedly

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de·ter·min·er /dɪˈtɜːmənə $ -ˈtɜːrmənər/ noun [countable] technical  SLGa word that is used before a noun in order to show which thing you mean. In the phrases ‘the car’ and ‘some cars’, ‘the’ and ‘some’ are determiners 限定词〔如the和some，用于被限定的名词前〕

Examples from the Corpus

determiner• Hence the diagram represents a determiner followed by any number of adjectives followed by a noun.• This network defines acceptable noun phrases as consisting of the categories determiner, optional adjective string, noun and optional prepositional phrases.

de·ter·min·er nounChineseSyllable  

that in a Corpus noun used is word before a

determiner
de‧ter‧min‧er /dɪˈtɜːmənə, dɪˈtɜːmɪnə $ -ˈtɜːrmənər/ noun [countable] technicala word that is used before a noun in order to show which thing you mean. In the phrases ‘the car’ and ‘some cars’, ‘the’ and ‘some’ are determiners

de·ter·minerBrE /dɪˈtɜːmɪnə(r)/ 🔊NAmE /dɪˈtɜːrmɪnər/ 🔊 noun (grammar 语法) (abbreviation det. in this dictionary 本词典缩略为 det.) a word such as the, some, my, etc. that comes before a noun to show how the noun is being used 限定词（置于名词前起限定作用，如 the、some、my 等）