Sentence examples for determinative and from inspiring English sources

Even as we learn the difference between logographic and alphabetic writing systems, and the difference between a writing system and a language, and what "determinative" and "syllabary" mean, and how exactly Jean-François Champollion deciphered the Rosetta stone and how Sherlock Holmes solved the mystery in "The Adventure of the Dancing Men," Fox draws us ever deeper into the labyrinth.

A hieroglyph can represent a word, a sound, or a silent determinative; and the same symbol can serve different purposes in different contexts.

For Arminius, God's will as unceasing love was the determinative initiator and arbiter of human destiny.

This is not determinative in and of itself, of course, because nobody knows which argument is the stronger one at this point.

Bergey et al., however, chose in 1923 to instead recognize the host animal in the first edition of Bergey's Manual of Determinative Bacteriology and listed the bacterium as Mycobacterium chelonei.

The viruses tested in the present study, however, show that this residue is not strictly determinative; HK/33982 and chicken/Beijing both carry the putatively non-permissive Q226 residue but transmitted as efficiently in ferrets as did the viruses carrying the permissive L226 residue.

Next phase of our project will be a RCT study including comparison with specially prepared paper-cases and determinative input on improving clinical diagnosis and treatment of the traumatized refugee patient.

If Douthat wants a 'defining idea of liberal Christianity,' the idea that attentiveness and fidelity to human religious experience is more determinative than attentiveness and fidelity to Scripture or church tradition would be a much better starting point than the one he offers.

This long cold war was fought and lost over measurement: The old guard finally gave in to the commoditization and sensationalization of news when "clicks" became the ultimate and determinative measure of value in the news ecosystem.

As research in the field of child development has grown, the proliferation of parent-child and family interventions have reflected our increased understanding of the critical and determinative nature of parent-child interaction [ 2].

But his refusal to see race as monolithic and determinative has aged well.