determination

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA ^(key): /dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/

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Noun

Singular determination

Plural determinations

1. The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
2. Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
3. Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
4. The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
5. (countable) The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
6. (countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.