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deterministic

[dih-tur-muh-nis-tik] / dɪˌtɜr məˈnɪs tɪk /
ADJECTIVE
fatalistic
Synonyms
STRONGEST
fatalistic materialistic mechanistic predestinarian Skinnerian
STRONG
atomistic deistic positivistic reductionistic Spinozan


ADJECTIVE
predetermined
Synonyms


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"These forecasts aren't deterministic -- there is uncertainty," said Peter K. Enns, professor of government and policy at Cornell.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

While not deterministic — elite firstborns like John McEnroe and Novak Djokovic remain towering counter-examples, and both had younger siblings that played professionally — the later-born tilt repeats across the athletic landscape.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026

“Our modeling is deterministic and physics‑based; it is not informed by markets, wagering systems, crowd predictions, or any other form of prediction‑market mechanism,” SeLegue said.

From Slate ● Jun. 30, 2026

“Unlike the GPU, the LPU is a deterministic, low-power processor,” wrote Cantor Fitzgerald analyst C.J.

From MarketWatch ● Feb. 28, 2026

The success of scientific theories, particularly Newton’s theory of gravity, led the French scientist the Marquis de Laplace at the beginning of the nineteenth century to argue that the universe was completely deterministic.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking


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