- present participle of determine.
determining
Example Sentences
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Their first game with No. 11 Croatia in suburban Dallas will go a long way toward determining who wins the group.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026
Around 12.9 million students nationwide registered for this year's "gaokao", according to the Ministry of Education, which for most is the sole determining factor in admission to a Chinese university.
From Barron's • Jun. 7, 2026
The team also discovered that temperature plays a key role in determining both the strength and direction of the electrical voltage produced by the material.
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
With expectations high both on and off the pitch, next season will play a defining role in determining whether Vinicius commits his future to the club.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The tour, which drew enormous audiences, was a huge success and was, in the opinion of many political experts, one of the final determining factors in the passage by Congress of the Nineteenth Amendment.
From "1919 The Year That Changed America" by Martin W. Sandler
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