decide, determine, settle, rule, resolve mean to come or cause to come to a conclusion. decide implies previous consideration of a matter causing doubt, wavering, debate, or controversy. determine …

If you determine something, you figure it out or settle a question, like when, after checking paws and hands, you determine that it's not the dog that ate your candy stash, but your kid sister.

DETERMINE definition: to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning, observation, etc. See examples of determine used in a sentence.

If a particular factor determines the nature of a thing or event, it causes it to be of a particular kind.

People want to determine their own destinies. The amount of money the bank is willing to lend is determined by the value of the property. The police never actually determined the cause of death. [ + …

2. to conclude or ascertain, as after reasoning or observation. 3. to fix the position of. 4. to cause, affect, or control; fix or decide causally: Demand usually determines supply. 5. to give direction or tendency …

determine meaning, definition, what is determine: to find out the facts about something: Learn more.

to settle, resolve, or decide (a dispute, etc.): [~ + object] The date of the election has yet to be determined. [~ + to + verb] They determined to leave the school at once. [~ + (that) clause] They …

Derived forms: determines, determining, determined Type of: act, cause, cerebrate, choose, cogitate, conclude, define, delimit, delimitate, delineate, demonstrate, do, engender, establish, make, move, …

Determine definition: To cause (someone) to come to a decision or resolution.