determination
/dɪtɝmʌnˈeɪʃʌn/
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Definitions
Noun
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation; "the determination of molecular structures"
Noun
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"
Noun
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"
Noun
deciding or controlling something''s outcome or nature; "the determination of grammatical inflections"
Noun
the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly"
More General Terms
choice
deciding
decision making
discovery
find
firmness
firmness of purpose
judgement
judgment
mind
option
pick
resoluteness
resolution
resolve
selection
uncovering
More Specific Terms
appointment
assignment
call
casting lots
designation
diligence
disproof
doggedness
drawing lots
falsification
falsifying
fix
identification
indefatigability
indefatigableness
industriousness
industry
localisation
localization
locating
location
move
naming
perseverance
persistence
persistency
pertinacity
predetermination
proof
rectification
redetermination
refutal
refutation
resolution
solving
sortition
substantiation
tenaciousness
tenacity
tirelessness
validation