Determination vs Upshot - What's the difference?
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The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
(countable) The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
(countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part; as, a determination of blood to the head.
(countable) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc.; as, the determination of the ohm or of the wave length of light; the determination of the salt in sea water, or the oxygen in the air.
The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.
The addition of a differentia to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite of generalization.
The act of determining the relations of an object, as regards genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification; as, I am indebted to a friend for the determination of most of these shells.
(US) A concise summary.
The final result, or outcome of something.
Determination is a related term of upshot.
As nouns the difference between determination and upshot
is that determination is determination while upshot is (us) a concise summary.determination
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(wikipedia determination)Noun
Derived terms
* cellular determinationupshot
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Noun
(en noun)- I'm not interested in hearing all the details. Just give me the upshot .
- The upshot was that they had to get married.