determined
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2.4
- adjective
- /dɪˈtɜrmɪnd/
- Your inner state does not have to be totally determined by external conditions.
- culturally determined
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Watch on YouTubeAnd the cycles are determined by Earth's location in space.
- And the cycles are determined by Earth's location in space.
- So to be determined again, here is the banner.
- Your inner state does not have to be totally determined by external conditions.
- A lot of people, they, their self identity is determined by their net worth.
- Those aren't necessarily determined by natural and antecedent causes.
- This is a matter of interpretation or translation determined by language to some degree.
- This value will need to be determined experimentally while you work on your code.
- So best gadget as determined by I think it was Engadget.
- I've only used it once though, so those ones aren't to be determined.
Examples
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Good mood or bad, my mother was famous for always keeping up a determined stream of talk.
Fiction book (1992) -
And this time commanders were determined to get to the bottom of the mystery.
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I was determined to stick with the guidelines of the investigation, looking for a pattern of evidence wherever it might exist.
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The city was not always so exclusive, so determined to defend its boundaries.
Academic text (1998) -
Peggy gulps back her fear, determined to live up to her job.
Fiction book (1994) -
I loved Dora Spenlow and was determined to win her heart.
Fiction book (2000) -
I leaned against the wall, my eyes settling with determined calm on the deeply varnished heart pine floor.
Fiction book (2000) -
A local functionary, August Issel, was determined to impose Nazi ideology on the village.
Academic text (2011) -
My government is determined to lend Egypt no support... in the face of the uprising and to prevail on the Khedive... to relinquish control over the Sudan.
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The committee determined that further research was necessary to reach a conclusion.
Synonyms
836
2.3
Located in a particular place or position
171
4.2
Known and accepted because it has existed for a long time
148
3.4
Decided so there is no more doubt or argument
111
5.6
Clearly decided and not likely to change
34
4.1
Clearly and exactly said or written, for example on a form
5
3.4
Shown to be true by clear evidence
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5.4
Someone in charge decides something for others with no choice
2
6.8
Fixed and clearly limited in amount or time
1
2.6
Found by study or careful observation
1
6.2
Known to be true after careful checking
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Etymology
Determined comes from the Latin determinare, 'to set limits', and is related to term and terminal ('end'). So when something is called 'determined' it means it has been decided or fixed after checking or measuring.