Determinant vs. Article

Determinantnoun

A determining factor; an element that determines the nature of something.

Determinantnoun

(linear algebra) A scalar that encodes certain characteristics of a given transformation matrix; the unique scalar function over square matrices which is distributive over matrix multiplication, multilinear in the rows and columns, and takes the value 1 for the unit matrix; abbreviated as: det.

Determinantnoun

(biology) A substance that causes a cell to adopt a particular fate.

Determinantnoun

(genetics) Something that causes a nuclease to cut at a specified point

Determinantadjective

Serving to determine or limit; determinative.

Determinantadjective

Serving to determine or limit; determinative.

Determinantnoun

That which serves to determine; that which causes determination.

Determinantnoun

The sum of a series of products of several numbers, these products being formed according to certain specified laws

Determinantnoun

A mark or attribute, attached to the subject or predicate, narrowing the extent of both, but rendering them more definite and precise.

Determinantnoun

a determining or causal element or factor;

Determinantnoun

a square matrix used to solve simultaneous equations

Determinantadjective

having the power or quality of deciding;

Articlenoun

A part or segment of something joined to other parts, or, in combination, forming a structured set.

Articlenoun

A story, report, or opinion piece in a newspaper, magazine, journal, etc.

Articlenoun

A member of a group or class.

Articlenoun

An object.

Articlenoun

(grammar) A part of speech that indicates, specifies and limits a noun (a, an, or the in English). In some languages the article may appear as an ending (e.g. definite article in Swedish) or there may be none (e.g. Russian, Pashto).

Articlenoun

A section of a legal document, bylaws, etc.

Articlenoun

(derogatory) A person.

Articlenoun

(archaic) A wench.

Articlenoun

(dated) Subject matter; concern.

Articlenoun

(dated) A distinct part.

Articlenoun

(obsolete) A precise point in time; a moment.

Articleverb

(transitive) To bind by articles of apprenticeship.

Articleverb

(obsolete) To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles or accusations.

Articleverb

To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.

Articlenoun

A distinct portion of an instrument, discourse, literary work, or any other writing, consisting of two or more particulars, or treating of various topics; as, an article in the Constitution. Hence: A clause in a contract, system of regulations, treaty, or the like; a term, condition, or stipulation in a contract; a concise statement; as, articles of agreement.

Articlenoun

A literary composition, forming an independent portion of a magazine, newspaper, or cyclopedia.

Articlenoun

Subject; matter; concern; distinct.

Articlenoun

A distinct part.

Articlenoun

A particular one of various things; as, an article of merchandise; salt is a necessary article.

Articlenoun

Precise point of time; moment.

Articlenoun

One of the three words, a, an, the, used before nouns to limit or define their application. A (or an) is called the indefinite article, the the definite article.

Articlenoun

One of the segments of an articulated appendage.

Articleverb

To formulate in articles; to set forth in distinct particulars.

Articleverb

To accuse or charge by an exhibition of articles.

Articleverb

To bind by articles of covenant or stipulation; as, to article an apprentice to a mechanic.

Articleverb

To agree by articles; to stipulate; to bargain; to covenant.

Articlenoun

nonfictional prose forming an independent part of a publication

Articlenoun

one of a class of artifacts;

Articlenoun

a separate section of a legal document (as a statute or contract or will)

Articlenoun

(grammar) a determiner that may indicate the specificity of reference of a noun phrase

Articleverb

bind by a contract; especially for a training period

Articlenoun

a particular item or object

Articlenoun

a piece of writing included with others in a newspaper, magazine, or other publication

Articlenoun

a separate clause or paragraph of a legal document or agreement, typically one outlining a single rule or regulation

Articlenoun

a period of training with a firm as a solicitor, architect, surveyor, or accountant

Articlenoun

the terms on which crew members take service on a ship.

Articlenoun

the definite or indefinite article.

Articleverb

bind (a trainee solicitor, architect, surveyor, or accountant) to undergo a period of training with a firm in order to become qualified