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determined   (TTS Sound)

The verb determine has 8 senses

• determine, find, find out, ascertain -- (establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize")


• determine, shape, mold, influence, regulate -- (shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion")


• determine, set -- (fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules")


• specify, set, determine, define, fix, limit -- (decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters")


• decide, make up one's mind, determine -- (reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations")


• determine -- (fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; "the tree determines the border of the property")


• settle, square off, square up, determine -- (settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument")


• determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn -- (find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time")

The adj determined has 5 senses

• determined -- (characterized by great determination; "a struggle against a determined enemy")


• determined -- (having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation)


• determined -- (devoting full strength and concentrated attention to; "made continued and determined efforts to find and destroy enemy headquarters")


• determined, dictated, set -- (determined or decided upon as by an authority; "date and place are already determined"; "the dictated terms of surrender"; "the time set for the launching")


• compulsive, determined, driven -- (strongly motivated to succeed)