Crossword-Solution: DETERMINATIVE
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Determinative | a. | Having power to determine; limiting; shaping; directing; conclusive. |
| Determinative | n. | That which serves to determine. |
We have 4 clues for the answer “DETERMINATIVE”
| Clue | Answers |
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| SERVING to determine | 1 answer |
| THING serving to determine | 1 answer |
| having power or tendency to determine | 1 answer |
| Effectual | 58 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TEEAR
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with DETERMINATIVE (5)
Thus qeften, monkey, is spelled out in full, but the picture of a monkey is added as a determinative; second, qenu, cavalry, after being spelled, is made unequivocal by the introduction of a picture of a horse; third, temati, wings, though spelled elaborately, has pictures of wings added; and fourth, tatu, quadrupeds, after being spelled, has a picture of a quadruped, and then the picture of a hide, which is the usual determinative of a quadruped, followed by three dashes to indicate the plural number.
The essential thing is that the Babylonian had so fully analyzed the speech-sounds that he felt entire confidence in them, and having selected a sufficient number of conventional characters--each made up of wedge-shaped lines--to represent all the phonetic sounds of his language, spelled the words out in syllables and to some extent dispensed with the determinative signs which, as we have seen, played so prominent a part in the Egyptian writing.
This was not the case at the time our text was inscribed, as the name is written without the divine determinative.
Evidence that the word _mashkhalu_ was actually employed to denote a jar or vessel of some sort is furnished by one of the Tel el-Amarna letters which refers to "one silver _mashkhalu_" and "one (or two) stone _mashkhalu_".(3) In our text the determinative is absent, and it is possible that the word is used in another sense.
The prime determinative principle of the progressive American civilization of the eighteenth century was the passion for the acquisition of land.
Quotes with DETERMINATIVE (3)
Sixteen of the thirty-eight parables of Jesus deal with money. One out of ten verses in the New Testament deals with that subject. Scripture offers about five hundred verses on prayer, fewer than five hundred on faith, and over two thousand on money. The believer's attitude toward money and possessions is determinative.
First of all, it's friendship with God that makes possible friendship with one another in a manner that is not that we just like one another, but that were are joined by common judgments, by God, for the good of God's church. Such friendship occurs not by trying to be each other's friend, but by discovering you were engaged in common good work that is so determinative, you cannot live without one another. Now, if the church is that, it will talk about friendship in a way that…
I think the language of sacrifice is particularly important for societies like the United States in which war remains our most determinative common experience, because states like the United States depend on the story of our wars for our ability to narrate our history as a unified story.