English to English

determine
(d/I/'t/[@]/rm/I/n )

verb (v)

  • establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • shape or influence; give direction to(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    Experience often determines ability.
    source: wordnet30
  • fix conclusively or authoritatively(verb.cognition)
    Synonym:
    set
    source: wordnet30
  • decide upon or fix definitely(verb.communication)
    Synonym:
    define, fix, limit, set, specify
    source: wordnet30
  • reach, make, or come to a decision about something(verb.cognition)
    source: wordnet30
  • fix in scope; fix the boundaries of(verb.cognition)
    Example:
    The tree determines the border of the property.
    source: wordnet30
  • settle conclusively; come to terms(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort(verb.communication)
    source: wordnet30
  • To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.(verb)
    source: webster1913
  • To come to an end; to end; to terminate.(verb)
    source: webster1913

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