determine
Usage
What are other ways to say determine?
To determine is to arrive at a conclusion after reasoning or observation: He determined that there was no available path to victory. To resolve is to show firmness of purpose: He resolved to ask for a promotion. To decide is to make up one's mind as to what shall be done and the way to do it: He decided to go today.
Example Sentences
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The result was that the Fed effectively pulled down the longer-term rates that markets typically determine.
From Barron's
The team aimed to determine whether natural behavior could reveal when those differences begin.
From Science Daily
While researchers have not yet determined exactly how this immune cell state contributes to the condition, it opens the door to future studies focused on genetic risk factors and personalized treatment approaches.
From Science Daily
In the round of matches between 14 and 16 March, the KMI Panel determined that three penalties should have been awarded, but the VAR was correct not to step in.
From BBC
He told state TV that "different ideas" had been passed on to the country's senior leaders - and "if a position needs to be taken, it will certainly be determined".
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
