DETERMINE
(verb)Definitions
There are 8 meanings of the word
Determine.
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Determine - as a verb
Establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
Example: "Find the product of two numbers"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ascertain11find8find outHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Shape or influence; give direction to
Example: "Experience often determines ability"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
influence14mold7regulate9shape10Hypernyms (Closely Related)
cause7do3make10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fix conclusively or authoritatively
Example: "Set the rules"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
set3Hypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Decide upon or fix definitely
Example: "Fix the variables"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
define10fix13limit7set3specify17Hypernyms (Closely Related)
choose11pick outselect8take8Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Reach, make, or come to a decision about something
Example: "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
decide10make up one's mindHypernyms (Closely Related)
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
Example: "The tree determines the border of the property"
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
define10delimit10delimitate13delineate10specify17Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Settle conclusively; come to terms
Example: "We finally settled the argument"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
settle6square offsquare upHypernyms (Closely Related)
conclude13resolve10Hyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"She conducted a series of experiments to determine the effectiveness of the new drug."
"The jury will determine the defendant's guilt or innocence."
"The doctor used various tests to determine the cause of the patient's symptoms."
"They hired a private investigator to determine the truth about the mysterious disappearance."
"The scientists are working hard to determine the exact age of the ancient artifact."
Word Game Points
Is DETERMINE a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, determine is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
DETERMINE has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.
Is DETERMINE a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, determine is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordDETERMINE has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is DETERMINE a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, determine is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordDETERMINE has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.
