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Definitions for Determine
[1] to settle or decide (a dispute, question, etc.) by an authoritative or conclusive decision.
[2] to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc.
[3] Geometry . to fix the position of.
[4] to cause, affect, or control; fix or decide causally: Demand for a product usually determines supply.
[5] to give direction or tendency to; impel.
[6] Logic . to limit (a notion) by adding differentiating characteristics.
[7] Chiefly Law . to put an end to; terminate.
[8] to lead or bring (a person) to a decision.
[9] to decide upon.
[10] to come to a decision or resolution; decide.
[11] Chiefly Law . to come to an end.
[12] to settle or decide (an argument, question, etc) conclusively, as by referring to an authority
[13] (tr) to ascertain or conclude, esp after observation or consideration
[14] (tr) to shape or influence; give direction to experience often determines ability
[15] (tr) to fix in scope, extent, variety, etc the river determined the edge of the property
[16] to make or cause to make a decision he determined never to marry
[17] (tr) logic to define or limit (a notion) by adding or requiring certain features or characteristics
[18] (tr) geometry to fix or specify the position, form, or configuration of two points determine a line
[19] mainly law to come or bring to an end, as an estate or interest in land
[20] (tr) to decide (a legal action or dispute)
Words related to Determine
resolve, regulate, complete, rule, detect, verify, learn, tell, see, ascertain, demonstrate, establish, check, elect, fix, control, impose, influence, shape, limit
Words nearby Determine
determinant, determinate, determination, determinative, determinator, determine, determined, determiner, determinism, deterrence, deterrent
Origin of Determine
1325–75; Middle English determinen < Anglo-French, Old French determiner < Latin dētermināre, equivalent to dē- de- + termināre to bound, limit; see terminate
Other words from Determine
in·ter·de·ter·mine , verb (used with object), in·ter·de·ter·mined, in·ter·de·ter·min·ing.
qua·si-de·ter·mine , verb, qua·si-de·ter·mined, qua·si-de·ter·min·ing.
re·de·ter·mine , verb, re·de·ter·mined, re·de·ter·min·ing.
un·de·ter·min·ing , adjective
Word origin for Determine
C14: from Old French determiner, from Latin dētermināre to set boundaries to, from de- + termināre to limit; see terminate
Synonyms for Determine
complete, regulate, resolve, rule, actuate, arbitrate, cinch, clinch, dispose, drive, end, figure, finish, halt, impel, incline, induce, move, opt, ordain, persuade, predispose, settle, tap, terminate, call the shots, fix upon, nail down, pin down, take a decision, ultimate, wind up, wrap up