- past tense form of predetermine.
- past participle of predetermine.
predetermined
Example Sentences
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Other weeks, a predetermined number of decisions is enough.
From Salon ● Aug. 4, 2026
Southgate likely did not rely on a predetermined attacking strategy so it is fair to say his attack was less clear or repetitive than Tuchel's - but this was because he took a player-first approach.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
“It’s arriving at a situation, not a point” where your savings and investments hit a predetermined target.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 12, 2026
These vehicles are not fully autonomous, but independently follow a predetermined route.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 21, 2026
Or, it occurs to me, one of five predetermined ways.
From "Divergent" by Veronica Roth
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