Pronunciation

/dɪˈtɜrmɪn/

Definitions

• Verb: 1. To ascertain or decide something with certainty or accuracy. “To determine the winner of the race.”
  • Noun: The act or process of making a decision or establishing a fact. “The determination of the suspect’s whereabouts was crucial.”

Phrases

• “Determine the outcome” means to decide the result.
• “Be determined to do something” expresses a strong commitment or resolve.
• “Determining factor” refers to something that has a significant impact on a situation.

Example Sentences

• Verb: “Scientists are working diligently to determine the cause of the outbreak.”
• Noun: “His perseverance was the determining factor in his success.”
• “After careful consideration, we determined the best course of action.”

Synonyms

• Establish
• Decide
• Establish
• Assess
• Establish
• Pinpoint
• Resolve
• Settle

Antonyms

• Indecisive
• Uncertain
• Ambiguous
• Inconclusive
• Unsettled
• Undecided