Yahoo Web Search

Sign In

Search results

  1. Dictionary
    determinate
    /dɪˈtəːmɪnət/

    adjective

    • 1. having exact and discernible limits or form: "the longest determinate prison sentence ever upheld by English courts"

    Powered by Oxford Dictionaries

    More definitions, origin and scrabble points

  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishDETERMINATE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Determinate is an adjective that means fixed or exact. It is often used in legal, mathematical, or philosophical contexts. See how to use it in sentences and contrast it with indeterminate.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › determinateDeterminate Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Determinate is an adjective that means having defined limits, definitely settled, or conclusively determined. It also has specific meanings in botany, biology, and grammar. See synonyms, examples, and word history of determinate.

  4. www.dictionary.com › browse › determinateDETERMINATE Definition & Meaning - Dictionary.com

    Determinate means having defined limits, definite, settled, or final. It can also refer to a type of inflorescence, a structure, or a stress in botany, engineering, or physics. See the origin, synonyms, and example sentences of determinate.

  5. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryDETERMINATE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Determinate means fixed or exact, especially in terms of time, amount, or outcome. Learn how to use this adjective with sentences and synonyms from the Cambridge Dictionary.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishDETERMINATE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Determinate means fixed and definite, or able to be predicted or analysed. Learn the synonyms, pronunciation, collocations, and usage of determinate in different contexts, such as law, botany, and engineering.

  7. www.oxfordlearnersdictionaries.com › english › determinatedeterminate adjective - Definition, pictures, pronunciation and...

    Learn the meaning, pronunciation and usage of the adjective determinate, which means fixed and definite. See examples, synonyms and contrast with indeterminate.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › determinateDeterminate - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms - Vocabulary.com

    Definitions of determinate. adjective. supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement. “a determinate answer to the problem” synonyms: definitive. conclusive. forming an end or termination; especially putting an end to doubt or question. adjective.