Hyphenation of determinant

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word determinant? This word can be hyphenated and contains 4 syllables as shown below.

de-ter-mi-nant

Definitions of determinant:

1.	A determining or causal element or factor Education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life
2.	The site on the surface of an antigen molecule to which an antibody attaches itself
3.	A square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations
4.	Having the power or quality of deciding The crucial experiment Cast the deciding vote The determinative (or determinant) battle

Synonyms of determinant:

adj	crucial, deciding, determinative, determining, decisive
noun	determiner, determinative, determining factor, causal factor, cognitive factor
noun	square matrix

Last hyphenations of this language

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Hyphenator

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