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Determiner

British pronunciation/dɪtˈɜːmɪnə/
American pronunciation/dɪtˈɜːmɪnɚ/
Determiner
[NOUN]
1

a determining or causal element or factor

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2

(grammar) a word coming before a noun or noun phrase to specify its denotation

synonyms : determinative
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3

an argument that is conclusive

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Examples
1Not all of our noun phrases have a determiner in them.
2The is a determiner.
3Noun phrase goes to determiner noun, optional prepositional phrase.
4So here 'another' is the determiner to the singular countable noun, 'room'.
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