determining factor

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	Definition:		[n]  a determining or causal element or factor; "education is an important determinant of one's outlook on life" [n]  an argument that is conclusive
	Synonyms:		causal factor, clincher, determinant, determinative, determiner, determiner
	See Also:		argument, clincher, cognitive factor, decisive factor, influence, statement