determination
/dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/
determination
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Definition
The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
Etymology
From Middle English determinacion, determynacioun, from Old French determinacion, from Latin dēterminātiō. Morphologically determine + -ation.
Example Sentences
- "the determination of the wavelength of light"
- "the determination of the level of salt in sea water"
- "the determination of the oxygen in the air"
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