English > determine: 8 senses > verb 1, communication| Meaning | Establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment / experiment, survey, or study. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE |
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| Synonyms | find, find out, ascertain |
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| Narrower | admeasure | Determine the quantity of someone's share |
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| count, number, enumerate, numerate | Determine the number or amount of |
| gauge | Determine the capacity, volume, or contents of by measurement and calculation |
| rectify | (math) determine the length of |
| redetermine | Fix, find, or establish again |
| refract | Determine the refracting power of (a lens) |
| sequence | Determine the order of constituents in |
| situate, locate | Determine or indicate the place, site, or limits of, as if by an instrument or by a survey |
| translate | Determine the amino-acid sequence of a protein during its synthesis by using information on the messenger RNA |
| Similar to | determine, check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn | Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort |
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| discover, find | make a discovery, make a new finding |
| Spanish | decidir, descubrir, determinar, encontrar |
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| Catalan | decidir, descobrir, determinar, trobar |
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| Nouns | determination | the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation |
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| determination | the act of making up your mind about something |
English > determine: 8 senses > verb 2, cognition| Meaning | shape or influence; give direction to. |
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| Pattern | Something ----s something; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE |
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| Example | "experience often determines ability" |
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| Synonyms | shape, mold, influence, regulate |
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| Narrower | carry weight | Have influence to a specified degree |
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| decide | Influence or determine |
| dispose, incline | make receptive or willing towards an action or attitude or belief |
| index | Adjust through indexation |
| indispose, disincline | make unwilling |
| miscreate | shape or form or make badly |
| pace | regulate or set the pace of |
| predetermine | Determine beforehand |
| reshape | shape anew or differently |
| time | Set the speed, duration, or execution of |
| Broader | cause, do, make | give rise to |
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| Spanish | determinar, forjar, formarse, influenciar, influir, moldear, regularizarse |
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| Catalan | determinar, forjar, formar-se, influenciar, influir, regularitzar-se |
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| Nouns | determinant | a determining or causal element or factor |
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English > determine: 8 senses > verb 4, communication| Meaning | decide upon or fix definitely. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something |
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| Synonyms | specify, set, define, fix, limit |
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| Narrower | define | Give a definition for the meaning / meaning of a word |
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| name | mention and identify by name |
| quantify | Use as a quantifier |
| reset | Set anew |
| Broader | choose, take, select, pick out | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives |
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| Spanish | concertar, determinar, especificar, fijar, precisar |
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| Catalan | concertar, determinar, especificar, fixar |
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| Adjectives | determinant | having the power or quality of deciding |
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| Nouns | determiner | a determining or causal element or factor |
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| determiner | one of a limited class of noun modifiers that determine the referents of noun phrases |
English > determine: 8 senses > verb 5, cognition| Meaning | reach, make, or come to a decision about something. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s that CLAUSE; Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE |
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| Model | They determine to move |
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| Synonyms | decide, make up one's mind |
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| Entails | debate, deliberate | discuss the pros and cons of an issue |
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| Caused by | decide | Cause to decide |
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| Narrower | choose, take, select, pick out | pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives |
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| judge, adjudicate, try | put on trial or hear a case and sit as the judge at the trial of |
| measure, mensurate, measure out | Determine the measurements of something or somebody, take measurements of |
| orient, orientate | Determine one's position with reference to another point |
| purpose, resolve | reach a decision |
| regulate, regularize, regularise, order, govern | Bring into conformity with rules or principles / principles or usage |
| rule, decree | decide with authority |
| seal | decide irrevocably |
| will | Determine by choice |
| Spanish | concluir, decidirse, decidir, determinar, resolver |
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| Catalan | decidir, determinar, prendre una decisió |
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| Adjectives | determinant | having the power or quality of deciding |
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| Nouns | determination | the act of making up your mind about something |
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| determination | a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration |
English > determine: 8 senses > verb 8, communication| Meaning | Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort. |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s whether INFINITIVE |
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| Model | They determine whether there was a traffic accident |
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| Synonyms | check, find out, see, ascertain, watch, learn |
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| Narrower | test | Determine the presence or properties of (a substance) |
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| Similar to | determine, find, find out, ascertain | Establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment / experiment, survey, or study |
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| see, check, insure, see to it, ensure, control, ascertain, assure | Be careful or certain to do something |
| Spanish | aprender, averiguar, decidir, determinar, establecer, mirar, ver |
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| Catalan | aprendre, decidir, determinar, esbrinar, mirar, trobar, veure |
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| Nouns | determination | the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation |
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