Found 4 items, similar to Determine.
English → Indonesian (Kamus Landak)
Definition: determine
menentukan
English → Indonesian (quick)
Definition: determine
mendeterminasikan, mendiktekan
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: determine
determine
v 1: after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or
study;
“find the product of two numbers”;
“The physicist
who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize”
[syn:
find,
find out,
ascertain]
2: shape or influence; give direction to;
“experience often
determines ability”;
“mold public opinion” [syn:
shape,
mold,
influence,
regulate]
3: fix conclusively or authoritatively;
“set the rules” [syn:
set]
4: decide upon or fix definitely;
“fix the variables”;
“specify
the parameters” [syn:
specify,
set,
fix,
limit]
5: reach, make, or come to a decision about something;
“We
finally decided after lengthy deliberations” [syn:
decide,
make up one's mind]
6: fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the
border of the property
7: settle conclusively; come to terms;
“We finally settled the
argument” [syn:
settle,
square off,
square up]
8: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by
making an inquiry or other effort;
“I want to see whether
she speaks French”;
“See whether it works”;
“find out if
he speaks Russian”;
“Check whether the train leaves on
time” [syn:
check,
find out,
see,
ascertain,
watch,
learn]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Determine
Determine
\De*ter"mine\, v. i.
1. To come to an end; to end; to terminate. [Obs.]
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He who has vented a pernicious doctrine or published
an ill book must know that his life determine not
together. --South.
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Estates may determine on future contingencies.
--Blackstone.
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2. To come to a decision; to decide; to resolve; -- often
with on.
“Determine on some course.” --Shak.
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He shall pay as the judges determine. --Ex. xxi. 22.
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Determine
\De*ter"mine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p.
Determined; p.
pr. & vb. n.
Determining.] [F. d['e]terminer, L.
determinare, determinatum; de + terminare limit, terminus
limit. See
Term.]
1. To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.
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[God] hath determined the times before appointed.
--Acts xvii.
26.
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2. To set bounds to; to fix the determination of; to limit;
to bound; to bring to an end; to finish.
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The knowledge of men hitherto hath been determined
by the view or sight. --Bacon.
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Now, where is he that will not stay so long
Till his friend sickness hath determined me? --Shak.
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3. To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe
imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
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The character of the soul is determined by the
character of its God. --J. Edwards.
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Something divinely beautiful . . . that at some time
or other might influence or even determine her
course of life. --W. Black.
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4. To fix the course of; to impel and direct; -- with a
remoter object preceded by to; as, another's will
determined me to this course.
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5. To ascertain definitely; to find out the specific
character or name of; to assign to its true place in a
system; as, to determine an unknown or a newly discovered
plant or its name.
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6. To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to
settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide; as,
the court has determined the cause.
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7. To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to
cause to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead; as,
this determined him to go immediately.
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8. (Logic) To define or limit by adding a differentia.
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9. (Physical Sciences) To ascertain the presence, quantity,
or amount of; as, to determine the parallax; to determine
the salt in sea water.
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