determine
Usage
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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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"I don't know why in this case – I'm not aware of what criteria is used to determine which cases they pursue and they don't pursue."
From BBC
The rationale suggests many Bitcoin ETF investors might be long-term holders determined to ride out the market’s ups and downs, while overall damage to individual portfolios will be small.
From Barron's
Investigators are trying to determine what led to the crash, including whether the driver suffered a medical issue, Lantz said.
From Los Angeles Times
Karp initially was determined to weather the storm after the fresh trove of Epstein files containing new revelations about the relationship between the two men trickled out over the weekend.
Thanks to a determined commitment from residents and officials, these communal sites are starting to return — in many cases better than before — revealing innovative thinking about the ways we can create and use community spaces.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
