determine

Meaning

To set the boundaries or limits of.
To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.
To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide.
To resolve (to do something); to establish a fixed intention; to cause (something) to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.
To define or limit by adding a differentia.
To bring to an end; to finish.

determine

decide

resolve

fix

set

settle

define

ascertain

specify

judge

conclude

find

make up one’s mind

find out

affix

appoint

attach

fasten

secure

intend

make fast

establish

assign

regulate

discover

prescribe

limit

govern

designate

confirm

stick

see

fathom

gauge

measure

distinguish

aim

stipulate

learn

influence

end

terminate

estimate

direct

solve

associate

bind

connect

join

link

moor

tether

tie

tie on

tie up

adjudicate

choose

persuade

delimit

demarcate

survey

discern

differentiate

believe on firmly

have an intention of

intend to

mean to

evaluate

value

identify

purpose

mold

shape

square off

square up

check

watch

decree

prove

detail

gage

think

control

rule

condition

obtain

lay down

order

assess

make up one's mind

make out

stick to the pan

bring round

cause

give rise to

induce

inflict

move

pose

provoke

result in

talk round

wreak

allot

make a decision

delineate

pin down

affect

be the cause of

arrange

look into

ask around

consult

investigate

probe

test

devise

think out

mark off

tell the difference

firmly convinced

fully confident of

set one’s mind

have in mind

mean

pass judgement on

render a decision

have decided

appraise

be able to stand up to

be able to take

be doughty

endure

resist without yielding

resolute

tolerate

tough

concentrate

contemplate

understand

come to a decision

resolve upon

direct the mind towards

know

ordain

destine

desire

want

wish

appreciate

map

settle on

convince

talk into

average

calculate

compute

count

reckon

decision

determination criterion

judgement

predicate

qualification

confirmation

positive

settlement

say

tell apart

restrain

demonstrate

exhibit

substantiate

decide for

tare weight

get to the bottom

command

constitute

dictate

impose

mandate

modify

assay

nail down

peg down

qualify

quantify

border

cap

clamp down

confine

delimitate

encumber

hamstring

inhibit

localise

localize

narrow down

number

restrict

answer

break

decipher

sort out

trouble-shoot

troubleshoot

bond

recognise

recognize

allocate

pay

figure out

risk

check out

reconnoitre

rate

be intent

plan

plot

detect

spot

deduce

deliberate

draw

infer

reason

reflect

set down

make certain

Frequency

Pronounced as (IPA)

/dɪˈtɜːmɪn/

From Middle English determinen, from Old French determiner, French déterminer, from Latin determināre (“to bound, limit, prescribe, fix, determine”), from de + termināre (“to limit”), from terminus (“bound, limit, end”).