determining factors
[dɪˈtɜːrmɪnɪŋ ˈfæktərz]
noun phrasepl: determining factors
fatores determinantes
1. The key elements or circumstances that decisively influence or decide the outcome of something
The determining factors in the success of the project were proper planning and adequate funding.
Os fatores determinantes para o sucesso do projeto foram o planejamento adequado e o financiamento suficiente.
2. Critical variables that have a decisive effect on a particular situation or result
Education and experience are determining factors in career advancement.
Educação e experiência são fatores determinantes para o avanço na carreira.
3. Essential conditions or elements that establish or define something conclusively
The determining factors for eligibility include age, income, and residency status.
Os fatores determinantes para elegibilidade incluem idade, renda e status de residência.
This phrase is widely used in both American business and academic contexts, emphasizing analytical thinking and rational decision-making. In Brazil, 'fatores determinantes' is commonly used in academic papers, business reports, and formal discussions about causality and influence. The phrase reflects a preference for identifying and weighing specific variables that lead to outcomes, which is characteristic of both English and Portuguese-speaking professional environments.
NYC Slang
the make-or-break factors / what makes or breaks it
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