determinant
I
noun
agent, authority, background, base, basis, consideration, constitutive element, contributing force, contributor, decisive factor, determining circumstance, determining element, determining influence, driving force, element, factor, fomentor, generator, genesis, impetus, inducement, instigation, justification, leaven, means, medium, motivation, motive, object, origin, prime mover, producer, root, source, ultimate cause, ultimate motive
II
index
causal, causative, decisive, derivation, factor (ingredient)
Burton's Legal Thesaurus.
William C. Burton.
2006