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Determinant
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a determining or causal element or factor
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a single number calculated from the elements of a square matrix that indicates important properties, like whether the matrix can be inverted
Example
If the determinant of a matrix is zero, the matrix is singular and does not have an inverse.
The determinant of a triangular matrix is the product of its diagonal elements.
03
the site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
determinant
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crucial in shaping or influencing the outcome
Example
His determinant role ensured the project's success.
The determinant choice was whether to invest.
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