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determination
English
Etymology
From Middle English determinacion, determynacioun, from Old French determinacion, from Latin d?termin?ti?.Morphologically determine +? -ation
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??t??m??ne???n/
- Rhymes: -e???n
Noun
determination (countable and uncountable, plural determinations)
- The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
- Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 13:
- So should that beauty which you hold in lease
- Find no determination: then you were
- Yourself again after yourself's decease ...
- 1609, William Shakespeare, Sonnet 13:
- Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
- The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
- (countable) The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
- (countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
- A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part
- (countable) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc.
- The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.
- The addition of a distinguishing feature to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite of generalization.
- The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification
Hypernyms
Derived terms
Translations
Danish
Noun
determination c (singular definite determinationen, plural indefinite determinationer)
- determination
Declension
Further reading
- “determination” in Den Danske Ordbog
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deduction
English
Etymology
From Middle French déduction, from Latin deductio
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??d?k??n/, /d??d?k??n/
- (US) IPA(key): /d??d?k??n/
- Rhymes: -?k??n
Noun
deduction (countable and uncountable, plural deductions)
- That which is deducted; that which is subtracted or removed
- A sum that can be removed from tax calculations; something that is written off
- You might want to donate the old junk and just take the deduction.
- (logic) A process of reasoning that moves from the general to the specific, in which a conclusion follows necessarily from the premises presented, so that the conclusion cannot be false if the premises are true.
- Antonym: induction
- A conclusion; that which is deduced, concluded or figured out
- He arrived at the deduction that the butler didn't do it.
- The ability or skill to deduce or figure out; the power of reason
- Through his powers of deduction, he realized that the plan would never work.
Synonyms
- (that which is subtracted or removed): extract, reduction; See also Thesaurus:decrement
Translations
deduction From the web:
- what deductions can i claim
- what deductions can i claim for 2020
- what deductions are required by law
- what deductions can i claim in addition to standard deduction
- what deductions are taken out of a paycheck
- what deductions can you itemize
- what deduction should i claim
- what deductions are included in agi
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