All determinant synonyms

noun determinant

• footing — the basis or foundation on which anything is established.
• call — a demand for redeemable bonds or shares to be presented for repayment
• bedrock — The bedrock of something is the principles, ideas, or facts on which it is based.
• factor — Christmas factor.
• test — Zoology. the hard, protective shell or covering of certain invertebrates, as echinoderms or tunicates.
• cause — a person or thing that acts, happens, or exists in such a way that some specific thing happens as a result; the producer of an effect: You have been the cause of much anxiety. What was the cause of the accident?
• justification — a reason, fact, circumstance, or explanation that justifies or defends: His insulting you was ample justification for you to leave the party.
• dope — any thick liquid or pasty preparation, as a lubricant, used in preparing a surface.
• substratum — something that is spread or laid under something else; a stratum or layer lying under another.
• reason — a basis or cause, as for some belief, action, fact, event, etc.: the reason for declaring war.
• base — The base of something is its lowest edge or part.
• rationale — the fundamental reason or reasons serving to account for something.
• seat — something designed to support a person in a sitting position, as a chair, bench, or pew; a place on or in which one sits.
• why — for what? for what reason, cause, or purpose?: Why did you behave so badly?
• goods — morally excellent; virtuous; righteous; pious: a good man.
• trial — German Der Prozess. a novel (1925) by Franz Kafka.
• testimony — Law. the statement or declaration of a witness under oath or affirmation, usually in court.
• proof — evidence sufficient to establish a thing as true, or to produce belief in its truth.
• numbers — a numeral or group of numerals.
• info — information.
• bait — Bait is food which you put on a hook or in a trap in order to catch fish or animals.
• provocation — the act of provoking.
• influence — the capacity or power of persons or things to be a compelling force on or produce effects on the actions, behavior, opinions, etc., of others: He used family influence to get the contract.
• insistence — the act or fact of insisting.
• whip — to beat with a strap, lash, rod, or the like, especially by way of punishment or chastisement; flog; thrash: Criminals used to be whipped for minor offenses.
• temptation — the act of tempting; enticement or allurement.
• come-on — inducement; lure.
• goad — a stick with a pointed or electrically charged end, for driving cattle, oxen, etc.; prod.
• persuasion — the act of persuading or seeking to persuade.
• stimulant — Physiology, Medicine/Medical. something that temporarily quickens some vital process or the functional activity of some organ or part: Adrenalin is a stimulant for the heart. Compare depressant (def 4).
• urge — to push or force along; impel with force or vigor: to urge the cause along.
• impulse — the influence of a particular feeling, mental state, etc.: to act under a generous impulse; to strike out at someone from an angry impulse.
• spur — a batch of newly made rag-paper sheets.
• inspiration — an inspiring or animating action or influence: I cannot write poetry without inspiration.
• allurement — fascination; charm.
• drive — to send, expel, or otherwise cause to move by force or compulsion: to drive away the flies; to drive back an attacking army; to drive a person to desperation.
• catalyst — You can describe a person or thing that causes a change or event to happen as a catalyst.
• carrot — Carrots are long, thin, orange-coloured vegetables. They grow under the ground, and have green shoots above the ground.
• thinking — of or relating to thinking or thought.
• incentive — something that incites or tends to incite to action or greater effort, as a reward offered for increased productivity.
• design — When someone designs a garment, building, machine, or other object, they plan it and make a detailed drawing of it from which it can be built or made.
• right — in accordance with what is good, proper, or just: right conduct.
• necessity — something necessary or indispensable: food, shelter, and other necessities of life.
• obligation — something by which a person is bound or obliged to do certain things, and which arises out of a sense of duty or results from custom, law, etc.
• warrant — authorization, sanction, or justification.
• agent — A chemical that has a particular effect or is used for a particular purpose can be referred to as a particular kind of agent.
• seed — the fertilized, matured ovule of a flowering plant, containing an embryo or rudimentary plant.
• wellspring — the head or source of a spring, stream, river, etc.; fountainhead.
• roots — a part of the body of a plant that develops, typically, from the radicle and grows downward into the soil, anchoring the plant and absorbing nutriment and moisture.
• parentage — derivation or descent from parents or ancestors; birth, origin, or lineage: a man of distinguished parentage.