important determinant
collocation in Englishmeaningsofimportantanddeterminant
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important
adjective
uk/ɪmˈpɔː.tənt/us/ɪmˈpɔːr.tənt/
necessary or of ...
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determinant
noun[C]
uk/dɪˈtɜː.mɪ.nənt/us/dɪˈtɝː.mɪ.nənt/
formal
something that controls or affects what happens in a ...
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Size distributions of prey available may be animportantdeterminantof the number of species and the size distribution of lizard species within microhabitat guilds.
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However, the level of woodlot management was not animportantdeterminantof collective action or its effectiveness after controlling for other factors.
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The latter has probably been the mostimportantdeterminant.
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The latter is important not only as a standard for contraceptive use but also because it is animportantdeterminantof that use.
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In fact, she presents data which she claims rule out subject type as animportantdeterminantof omission (p. 150).
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Clearly, incidence of disease is animportantdeterminantof potential cost-effectiveness, with relatively small changes having a major impact on results.
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This suggests that preschool and school-age mixing is animportantdeterminantof varicella transmission as with other childhood infections such as measles and rubella.
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If, in an outbreak, the vehicle is heavily contaminated, theimportantdeterminantof illness is whether a subject ate the contaminated food.
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In addition to similarity, the input seems to be animportantdeterminantof the early production of relative clauses.
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An implication is that foreign and domestic barriers to agricultural trade are likely to be animportantdeterminantof the shadow price of water.
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The results indicate that, of all the variables considered, place of residence is the mostimportantdeterminantof mass media exposure to family planning.
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Subsequent studies have suggested that the dose of gamma globulin may be animportantdeterminantof its efficacy.
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Contrary to expectations, the location of the household does not seem to be animportantdeterminantof the likelihood of migration.
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Syllable weight is animportantdeterminantof stress placement.
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Formal rules may influence bargaining outcomes since they are animportantdeterminantof the capacity of a certain political system to aggregate preferences.
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It was found that sociocultural factors constituted animportantdeterminantin relation to group performance in colour naming.
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Perhaps the mostimportantdeterminantof labour's reaction to reforms is the impact of those reform on the unions themselves.
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In our perspective, the diffusion of technological progress across countries is animportantdeterminant, though not the only determinant, of convergence.
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Education is also animportantdeterminantof contraceptive use.
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The mostimportantdeterminantof the bond price in this economy is the current growth rate of the aggregate endowment.
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