Definition of determination

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Determination (n.) The act of determining the relations of an object, as regards genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification; as, I am indebted to a friend for the determination of most of these shells..

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Manoscopy :: Manoscopy (n.) The science of the determination of the density of vapors and gases.
Determination :: Determination (n.) The addition of a differentia to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite of generalization..
Resolve :: Resolve (n.) That which has been resolved on or determined; decisive conclusion; fixed purpose; determination; also, legal or official determination; a legislative declaration; a resolution..
Purposely :: Purposely (adv.) With purpose or design; intentionally; with predetermination; designedly.
Resolute :: Resolute (v. t. & i.) Having a decided purpose; determined; resolved; fixed in a determination; hence, bold; firm; steady..
Weaken :: Weaken (v. i.) To become weak or weaker; to lose strength, spirit, or determination; to become less positive or resolute; as, the patient weakened; the witness weakened on cross-examination..
Determination :: Determination (n.) A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part; as, a determination of blood to the head..
Placit :: Placit (n.) A decree or determination; a dictum.
Awarder :: Awarder (n.) One who awards, or assigns by sentence or judicial determination; a judge..
Persuade :: Persuade (v. t.) To influence or gain over by argument, advice, entreaty, expostulation, etc.; to draw or incline to a determination by presenting sufficient motives..
Indetermination :: Indetermination (n.) Want of determination; an unsettled or wavering state, as of the mind..
Decree :: Decree (n.) A determination or judgment of an umpire on a case submitted to him.
Will :: Will (adv.) As an auxiliary, will is used to denote futurity dependent on the verb. Thus, in first person, I will denotes willingness, consent, promise; and when will is emphasized, it denotes determination or fixed purpose; as, I will go if you wish; I will go at all hazards. In the second and third persons, the idea of distinct volition, wish, or purpose is evanescent, and simple certainty is appropriately expressed; as, You will go, or He will go, describes a future event as a fact only. To e
Sentence :: Sentence (n.) An opinion; a decision; a determination; a judgment, especially one of an unfavorable nature..
Osculation :: Osculation (n.) The contact of one curve with another, when the number of consecutive points of the latter through which the former passes suffices for the complete determination of the former curve..
Fluxion :: Fluxion (n.) An unnatural or excessive flow of blood or fluid toward any organ; a determination.
Determination :: Determination (n.) Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
Demur :: Demur (v. i.) To delay; to pause; to suspend proceedings or judgment in view of a doubt or difficulty; to hesitate; to put off the determination or conclusion of an affair.
Act :: Act (v. i.) To perform actions; to fulfill functions; to put forth energy; to move, as opposed to remaining at rest; to carry into effect a determination of the will..
Undetermination :: Undetermination (n.) Indetermination.
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