Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
determinantal
Adjective
/ˌdētərˈminəntəl/

Definition
Pertaining to or resulting from determinants, especially in mathematical contexts.

Examples
- The determinantal expression helped to solve the system of equations.
- In linear algebra, a determinantal calculation is often used to determine the properties of a matrix.
- Many theorems rely on determinantal identities to establish their results.

Meaning
Relating to the determinant of a matrix, which is a scalar value that can provide important information about the matrix.

Synonyms
- Deterministic
- Determinative
- Matrix-related