Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

determiner

Part of Speech
dih-TUR-muh-ner
Definition
A determiner is a word that introduces a noun and helps to specify its meaning.
Examples
  • The book is on the table.
  • I need some help with my homework.
  • These apples are fresh.
Meaning
Determiners clarify which noun is being referred to in a sentence.
Synonyms
  • Article
  • Qualifier
  • Modifier