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determination
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
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noun
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
“the determination of molecular structures”
noun
the act of making up your mind about something
“the burden of decision was his”
noun
the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
“his determination showed in his every movement”
noun
deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature
“the determination of grammatical inflections”
noun
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
“a decision unfavorable to the opposition”
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the determination of molecular structures
the burden of decision was his
he drew his conclusions quickly
his determination showed in his every movement
he is a man of purpose
the determination of grammatical inflections
a decision unfavorable to the opposition
his conclusion took the evidence into account
satisfied with the panel's determination
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