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determination

/dɪtˌɝmʌnˈeɪʃʌn/noun5 syllables

Determination means: a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration.

Synonyms for determination10

noun, as in a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

decision, conclusion

noun, as in the act of making up your mind about something

decision, conclusion

noun, as in the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation

finding

noun, as in the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose

purpose

also used for determination

verdict, award, censure, choice, opinion, deduction

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What does determination mean?5

noun

1

a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration“a decision unfavorable to the opposition”

2

the act of making up your mind about something“the burden of decision was his”

3

the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation“the determination of molecular structures”

4

the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose“his determination showed in his every movement”

5

deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature“the determination of grammatical inflections”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

What rhymes with determination?60

two syllables

stationnation
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All 60 rhymes for determination, grouped by syllable

Determination in a sentence

  • They rise, not with force, but with quiet determination.Igider
  • Because of his determination, he was able to tide over the crisis.unknown
  • A surge of determination flooded over me, fueling my strength.Nuel
  • With his enthusiasm and determination, he's an example to the rest of the team.unknown
  • No matter what happens, my determination won't change.CK
  • William had a clear vision for his future, which he pursued with unwavering determination.Amastan
  • Through determination and perseverance, he's become a voice for the voiceless.Nuel
  • Then, with hope and determination threaded through every sentence, he spoke.Cangarejo

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Forms of determination

as a noun

plural
determinations