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determinate
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adjective (a)

  • precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause(adj.all)
    Example:
    A determinate distance.
    A determinate number.
    Determinate variations in animals.
    source: wordnet30
  • not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex(adj.all)
    Example:
    Determinate growth.
    Antonym:
    indeterminate
    source: wordnet30
  • Having defined limits; not uncertain or arbitrary; fixed; established; definite.(adjective)
    source: webster1913

adjective satellite (s)

  • supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement(adj.all)
    Example:
    A determinate answer to the problem.
    Synonym:
    definitive
    source: wordnet30

verb (v)

  • To bring to an end; to determine. See Determine.(verb)
    source: webster1913
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