determine

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Contents 1 English 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Verb 1.3.1 Derived terms 1.3.2 Translations 1.4 External links 2 Galician 2.1 Verb

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[edit] Etymology

From Middle English determinen < Old French determiner, French déterminer < Latin determinare (“‘to bound, limit, prescribe, fix, determine’”) < de + terminare (“‘to limit’”) < terminus (“‘bound, limit, end’”).

[edit] Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA: /dɪ'tɜːmɪn/
• (US) IPA: /dɪ'tɝmɪn/
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[edit] Verb

to determine (third-person singular simple present determines, present participle determining, simple past and past participle determined)

1. To set the limits of.
2. To ascertain definitely; to figure out.

[edit] Derived terms

• determinant
• determination
• determiner
• determinism
• determinist
• overdetermine
• underdetermine

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[edit] External links

• determine in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• determine in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911
• determine at OneLook® Dictionary Search

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[edit] Galician

[edit] Verb

determine

1. first-person singular present subjunctive of determinar.
2. third-person singular present subjunctive of determinar.