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determinant

[dih-tur-muh-nuhnt] / dɪˈtɜr mə nənt /














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The other key determinant of the copper price in recent years has been the growing impact of geopolitics, deglobalization, disrupted supply chains and resource autonomy.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 10, 2026

“The duration an individual, whether male or female, can maintain balance on one leg,” it concluded, “emerges as the most reliable determinant of aging, surpassing strength, gait, and other balance parameters.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026

The Jacobian conjecture states that when the Jacobian determinant is a non-zero constant, there should always exist another function, also made up of polynomials, that reverses the original one.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 6, 2026

A paycheck isn’t the only determinant of where Americans place themselves on the socioeconomic ladder.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 27, 2026

“The most powerful determinant of who you are is inside you,” he said.

From "Educated" by Tara Westover

Hou said the team also wants to identify modifiable neighborhood social determinants of health that could potentially become targets for intervention.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 2, 2026

Fourth: Housing is one of the most important determinants of our health.

From MarketWatch ● Apr. 23, 2026

Plaid Cymru said it would address "the social determinants of mental health.. by ensuring that the public and third sectors work effectively together" if elected to government, and Labour has been asked for comment.

From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2026

“While a resilient stock market and higher interest rates helped fuel our financial results, the more lasting determinants of long-term success are delivering exceptional customer service and growing market share,” Johnson wrote.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 2, 2026

First, Dobzhansky noted, genotypes were not the sole determinants of phenotypes.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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