Definitions for determination

Definitions for (noun) determination

Main entry: determination, finding

Definition: the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation

Usage: the determination of molecular structures


Main entry: conclusion, determination, decision

Definition: the act of making up your mind about something

Usage: the burden of decision was his; he drew his conclusions quickly


Main entry: determination, purpose

Definition: the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose

Usage: his determination showed in his every movement; he is a man of purpose


Main entry: determination

Definition: deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature

Usage: the determination of grammatical inflections


Main entry: conclusion, decision, determination

Definition: a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

Usage: a decision unfavorable to the opposition; his conclusion took the evidence into account; satisfied with the panel's determination


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