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determined | determinacy |

As an adjective determined

is decided; resolute, possessing much determination.

As a verb determined

is (determine).

As a noun determinacy is

the ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate.

determined

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • Decided; resolute, possessing much determination.
    • I'm determined to get a good grade in my exam.

    Verb

    (head)
  • (determine)

    • Statistics

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    determinacy

    English

    Noun

    (determinacies)
  • The ability to be completely determined in a definite way; the quality of being determinate.
  • (mathematics) (game theory) The study of the circumstances under which a game has a winning strategy.

    • Synonyms

    * determinateness

    See also

    * indeterminacy