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determine

verb

/dɪˈtɜːrmɪn/

Meaning

to decide; to find out exactly

To decide or establish something after consideration.

Example Sentences

We must determine the cause of the problem.

The jury will determine the outcome of the case.

Example Expressions

determine the course of action

Synonyms

decide, establish, ascertain, resolve, conclude, define, settle

Entry 1

decide, establish, ascertain, resolve

Entry 2

decide, establish, conclude, define, settle

Antonyms

hesitate, waver, doubt, guess

Entry 1

hesitate, waver, doubt, guess

Entry 2

hesitate, doubt

Collocations

determine cause, determine outcome, determine factor, help determine, determine the cause, determine the result, determine the effect, determine value

Entry 1

determine cause, determine outcome, determine factor, help determine

Entry 2

determine the cause, determine the result, determine the effect, determine value

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