determine
determined determining determines
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1. after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"
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2. shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
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3. fix conclusively or authoritatively; "set the rules"
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4. decide upon or fix definitely; "fix the variables"; "specify the parameters"
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5. reach, make, or come to a decision about something; "We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"
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6. fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the border of the property
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7. settle conclusively; come to terms; "We finally settled the argument"
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8. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time"
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