Usually means: Depend on, be determined by.
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  1. come down to: Merriam-Webster
  2. come down to: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. come down to: Wiktionary
  4. come down to: Dictionary.com
  5. come down to: TheFreeDictionary.com
  6. come down to: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

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  1. come down to: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (come down to)

verb:  To reach by moving down or reducing.
verb:  (idiomatic) To entirely depend upon a single factor; basically, ultimately or in essence.

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