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1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006) |
determination
n 1: the act of determining the properties of something, usually
by research or calculation; "the determination of molecular
structures" [syn: determination, finding]
2: the quality of being determined to do or achieve something;
firmness of purpose; "his determination showed in his every
movement"; "he is a man of purpose" [syn: determination,
purpose]
3: a position or opinion or judgment reached after
consideration; "a decision unfavorable to the opposition";
"his conclusion took the evidence into account"; "satisfied
with the panel's determination" [syn: decision,
determination, conclusion]
4: deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature; "the
determination of grammatical inflections"
5: the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden
of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly" [syn:
decision, determination, conclusion]
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2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 |
Determination \De*ter`mi*na"tion\, n. [L. determinatio boundary,
end: cf. F. d['e]termination.]
1. The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
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2. Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
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A speedy determination of that war. --Ludlow.
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3. Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
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Remissness can by no means consist with a constant
determination of the will . . . to the greatest
apparent good. --Locke.
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4. The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions;
decision of character; resoluteness.
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He only is a well-made man who has a good
determination. --Emerson.
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5. The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of
controversy.
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6. That which is determined upon; result of deliberation;
purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
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So bloodthirsty a determination to obtain
convictions. --Hallam.
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7. (Med.) A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part; as,
a determination of blood to the head.
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8. (Physical Sciences) The act, process, or result of any
accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight,
intensity, etc.; as, the determination of the ohm or of
the wave length of light; the determination of the salt in
sea water, or the oxygen in the air.
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9. (Logic)
(a) The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its
essential constituents.
(b) The addition of a differentia to a concept or notion,
thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite of
generalization.
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10. (Nat. Hist.) The act of determining the relations of an
object, as regards genus and species; the referring of
minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which
they belong; classification; as, I am indebted to a
friend for the determination of most of these shells.
Syn: Decision; conclusion; judgment; purpose; resolution;
resolve; firmness. See Decision.
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3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary, Revised 6th Ed (1856) |
DETERMINATION. The end, the conclusion, of a right or authority; as, the
determination of a lease. 1 Com. Dig. Estates by Grant, G 10, 11, and 12..
The determination of an authority is the end of the authority given; the end
of the return day of a writ determines the authority of the sheriff; the
death of the principal determines the authority of a mere attorney. By
determination is also understood the decision or judgment of a court of
justice.
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Thesaurus Results for determination:
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1. Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 |
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