different between determine vs redetermine
determine
English
Alternative forms
- determin (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle English determinen, from Old French determiner, French déterminer, from Latin determin?re (“to bound, limit, prescribe, fix, determine”), from de + termin?re (“to limit”), from terminus (“bound, limit, end”).
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /d??t??m?n/
- (US) IPA(key): /d??t?m?n/
Verb
determine (third-person singular simple present determines, present participle determining, simple past and past participle determined)
- To set the boundaries or limits of.
- To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
- To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
- 1975, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift [Avon ed., 1976, p. 259]:
- These dramas may appear purely internal but they are perhaps economically determined … when people think they are being so subtly inventive or creative they merely reflect society's general need for economic growth.
- 1975, Saul Bellow, Humboldt's Gift [Avon ed., 1976, p. 259]:
- To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.
- To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide.
- To resolve (to do something); to establish a fixed intention; to cause (something) to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.
- (logic) To define or limit by adding a differentia.
- (obsolete) To bring to an end; to finish.
Derived terms
Translations
Further reading
- determine in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913.
- determine in The Century Dictionary, New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911.
- determine at OneLook Dictionary Search
- "determine" in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 98.
Anagrams
- intermede, nemertide
Galician
Verb
determine
- first-person singular present subjunctive of determinar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of determinar
Ladin
Verb
determine
- first-person singular present indicative of determiner
- first-person singular present subjunctive of determiner
- third-person singular present subjunctive of determiner
- third-person plural present subjunctive of determiner
Portuguese
Verb
determine
- first-person singular (eu) present subjunctive of determinar
- third-person singular (ele and ela, also used with você and others) present subjunctive of determinar
- third-person singular (você) affirmative imperative of determinar
- third-person singular (você) negative imperative of determinar
Romanian
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [de?termine]
Verb
determine
- third-person singular present subjunctive of determina
- third-person plural present subjunctive of determina
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /dete??mine/, [d?e.t?e??mi.ne]
Verb
determine
- Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of determinar.
- First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of determinar.
- Formal second-person singular (usted) present subjunctive form of determinar.
- Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of determinar.
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redetermine
English
Etymology
re- +? determine
Verb
redetermine (third-person singular simple present redetermines, present participle redetermining, simple past and past participle redetermined)
- To determine again
Translations
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