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Meaning of Determine | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

  1. To establish or ascertain definitely, as after consideration, investigation, or calculation: determined the easiest way to reach the summit. See Synonyms at discover.
  2. To cause (someone) to come to a decision or resolution: "It was the discovery ... of this very project of hers, which determined him to come forward at once, own it all to his uncle" (Jane Austen).
  3. To be the cause of; bring about a result regarding: the genes that determine eye color.
  4. Mathematics To fix or define the position, form, or configuration of.
    Mathematics
  5. Logic To explain or limit by adding differences.
    Logic
  6. Archaic To put an end to legally; terminate under the law.
    Archaic
  7. To reach a decision; resolve: determined to become a better pilot; determined on a course of treatment.
  8. Archaic To come to an end through legal means.
    Archaic
  9. to settle or decide (an argument, question, etc) conclusively, as by referring to an authority
  10. (tr) to ascertain or conclude, esp after observation or consideration
    tr

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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