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predetermine

English

Etymology

From pre- +? determine.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?p?i?.d??t??.m?n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?p?i?d??t?.m?n/

Verb

predetermine (third-person singular simple present predetermines, present participle predetermining, simple past and past participle predetermined)

  1. (transitive) To determine or decide in advance.
    • 1688, Matthew Hale, A Discourse of the Knowledge of God and of Ourselves
      God's Counsel doth not predetermine the Will to any evil
  2. (transitive) To doom by previous decree; to foredoom.

Usage notes

  • The verb predetermine itself is not as common as the derived participial adjective predetermined.

Synonyms

  • (determine in advance): foredetermine, preplan

Derived terms

  • predetermined

Translations


Spanish

Verb

predetermine

  1. First-person singular (yo) present subjunctive form of predeterminar.
  2. Third-person singular (él, ella, also used with usted?) present subjunctive form of predeterminar.
  3. Formal second-person singular (usted) imperative form of predeterminar.

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predetermination

English

Etymology

pre- +? determination

Noun

predetermination (countable and uncountable, plural predeterminations)

  1. The act of determining beforehand.
  2. Something that has been decided in advance.

Related terms

  • predetermine
  • predeterminer

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