determination
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3.6
- noun
- /dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən/
:
determinación
- Uh, those findings might help us make that determination.
- empirical determination
- determination of the mean
- coefficient of determination
Examples
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Could you have made such a determination?
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Dr. Foster, were you able to make a determination as to the order of the wounds?
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We have to make a determination whether our guy is now your guy.
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In order to make that determination, the relevant physics is the following.
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The territory also plays a role in the determination of the population that composes the nation.
Academic text (1999) -
All agree that measurement of blood gases and determination of the PaO2 is essential for establishing eligibility.
Academic text (2011) -
Construct validity is especially important in high-stakes decisions, such as in the determination of eligibility for special education services.
Academic text (2013) -
Jonathan's family history of coronary disease simplified the physician's determination of the cause of death.
Fiction book (2000) -
The dramatic achievements which occurred in recent weeks should've made clear to us all, the impact of this adventure on the minds of men everywhere, who are attempting to make a determination of which road they should take.
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The scientist conducted a detailed study for the determination of the mineral's composition.
Synonyms
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3.7
A careful decision about how good or valuable something is
183
1.9
Finding how big, how much, or how strong something is by using numbers
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2.2
Finding the size or amount of something using a tool
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6.3
Measuring how much of something there is
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7.1
The process of finding out if something is true
To measure how much of something there is
Compounds
How Exact
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3.6
183
1.9
- Specialized
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2.8
370
2.6
768
1.0
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Determination comes from the Latin verb determine, which comes from terminus meaning 'boundary' or 'end'. So when scientists talk about the determination of a value, they mean finding its exact limit or measure.