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Predetermined vs Predeterminer - What's the difference?

predetermined | predeterminer |

As a verb predetermined

is past tense of predetermine.

As an adjective predetermined

is determined in advance.

As a noun predeterminer is

the function of a phrase that precedes a determiner in a noun phrase and modifies the head noun.

predetermined

English

Verb

(head)
  • (predetermine)

    • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • determined in advance

    • predeterminer

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (grammar) The function of a phrase that precedes a determiner in a noun phrase and modifies the head noun.
    • ;Examples * All'' in ''all this time . * Half'' in ''half the size . * Three times'' in ''three times the rate . * How big'' in ''how big a deal is this . * What'' in ''what a great idea .

    Related terms

    *determiner *postdeterminer