Determination

  • 21determination */*/ — UK [dɪˌtɜː(r)mɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] / US [dɪˌtɜrmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun Word forms determination : singular determination plural determinations 1) [uncountable] the refusal to let anything prevent you from doing what you have decided to do He has overcome his… …

    English dictionary

  • 22determination — noun 1 will to continue ADJECTIVE ▪ dogged, fierce, great, grim, gritty (esp. BrE), ruthless, single minded, steely, strong, stubborn …

    Collocations dictionary

  • 23determination — determine de‧ter‧mine [dɪˈtɜːmn ǁ ɜːr ] verb [transitive] 1. to find out the facts about something: • Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the accident. • Experts have determined that the signature was forged. 2. to make an… …

    Financial and business terms

  • 24determination — de|ter|mi|na|tion W3 [dıˌtə:mıˈneıʃən US ə:r ] n 1.) [U] the quality of trying to do something even when it is difficult determination to do sth ▪ Yuri shows great determination to learn English. ▪ his dogged determination (=very strong… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 25determination — de|ter|mi|na|tion [ dı,tɜrmı neıʃn ] noun ** 1. ) uncount the refusal to let anything prevent you from doing what you have decided to do: He has overcome his difficulties with courage and determination. determination to do something: The… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 26determination — noun 1 (U) the ability to continue trying to achieve what you have decided to do even when this is difficult: determination to do sth: Her determination to do well made her keep on studying. | dogged determination (=very strong determination):… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 27DÉTERMINATION — s. f. Résolution qu on prend après avoir balancé entre plusieurs partis. Je n attends que sa détermination. On lui demande une prompte détermination. Prendre une détermination. Quelle détermination le conseil a t il prise ?   Il se dit aussi, en… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

  • 28DÉTERMINATION — n. f. Action de déterminer, de délimiter avec précision, de caractériser sans ambiguïté, clairement. La détermination d’une espèce en Botanique, en Zoologie. Il signifie aussi Résolution qu’on prend après avoir balancé entre plusieurs partis.… …

    Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 8eme edition (1935)

  • 29determination*/ — [dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃ(ə)n] noun [U] the refusal to let anything stop you from doing what you want to do The president s determination to pursue the rebels was clear.[/ex] • Words often used with determination Adjectives often used with determination ■… …

    Dictionary for writing and speaking English

  • 30Détermination — Cette page d’homonymie répertorie les différents sujets et articles partageant un même nom. Sur les autres projets Wikimedia : « Détermination », sur le Wiktionnaire (dictionnaire universel) Différenciation cellulaire Résolution… …

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