определять, устанавливать, решать, решаться, измерять, детерминировать
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- определять, устанавливать
to determine smb.’s duties — очертить круг чьих-л. обязанностей 
demand determines prices — спрос обусловливает уровень цен
to determine the meaning of a word — установить значение слова
to determine the cause of death — установить причину смерти
- измерять, вычислять
to determine the saltness of sea-water — найти /определить, измерить/ солёность морской воды
- обусловливать, детерминировать
to determine the choice — обусловить /определить/ выбор
- побуждать, заставлять; толкать, подталкивать
to determine smb. to smth. — побуждать кого-л. к чему-л.
this determined him to act at once — это заставило его действовать без промедления
- разрешать, решать
to determine smb.’s fate — решить чью-л. судьбу /участь/
to determine the case — офиц. решить дело, вынести решение по делу
- решаться, принимать решение; делать выбор
to determine (up)on /to be determined on/ a course of action — определить линию поведения
he determined to go at once — он решил ехать немедленно
we were determined to sell the car — мы решили /были настроены/ продать машину
- оканчивать, заканчивать
to determine the crisis — положить конец кризису
- юр. истекать (о сроке действия)
- лог. ограничивать (понятие)
- ист. участвовать в схоластическом диспуте (о соискателе степени бакалавра искусств в средневековом университете)
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some of the parameters that determine the taste of wine — некоторые параметры, определяющие вкусовые качества вина
a postmortem examination to determine the cause of death — патологоанатомическое исследование (трупа) для определения причины смерти
to determine a position at sea — определить место (судна) в море
to determine the date of the trial — назначать дату суда
to determine a dispute — решить спор
to ascertain / determine / trace an etymology — устанавливать этимологию
to determine the potential — определить потенциал
to determine the delay — устанавливать время задержки
determine a tolerance — определять допуск
determine quality — определять качество
determine the potential — определить возможности
determine the quantity — определять количество
Примеры с переводом
Demand determines the price.
Цену определяет спрос.
Experts have determined that the signature was forged.
Эксперты установили, что подпись была подделана.
We determined to leave / on leaving early in the morning.
Мы решили уехать рано утром.
The demand for a product determines its price.
Спрос на товар определяет его цену.
I determined upon an independent course of action.
Я твёрдо решил действовать самостоятельно.
They determined to leave immediately.
Они решили немедленно уехать.
I determined I should have one look through the cabin window.
Я решил, что мне стоит разок посмотреть в иллюминатор.
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Возможные однокоренные слова
determinant — определитель, детерминант, определяющий, решающий, обусловливающий
determinate — определенный, детерминированный, установленный, решительный, окончательный
determined — определенный, установленный, решительный, полный решимости, непреклонный
determinism — детерминизм
determiner — определяющее слово
determining — определять, устанавливать, решать, решаться, измерять, детерминировать
determinable — определимый, устанавливаемый, истекающий, подлежащий прекращению
determinist — детерминист
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English[edit]
Alternative forms[edit]
- determin (obsolete)
Etymology[edit]
From Middle English determinen, from Old French determiner, French déterminer, from Latin determināre (“to bound, limit, prescribe, fix, determine”), from de + termināre (“to limit”), from terminus (“bound, limit, end”).
Pronunciation[edit]
- (UK) IPA(key): /dɪˈtɜːmɪn/
- (US) IPA(key): /dɪˈtɝmɪn/
Verb[edit]
determine (third-person singular simple present determines, present participle determining, simple past and past participle determined)
- To set the boundaries or limits of.
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1611, Bible, KJV edition, Acts 17:26:
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[God] hath determined the times before appointed.
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1844, Francis Bacon, The Works of Francis Bacon, Lord Chancellor of England:
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The knowledge of men hitherto hath been determined by the view or sight.
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- To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
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2013 July 20, “Old soldiers?”, in The Economist, volume 408, number 8845:
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Whether modern, industrial man is less or more warlike than his hunter-gatherer ancestors is impossible to determine. The machine gun is so much more lethal than the bow and arrow that comparisons are meaningless.
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- To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
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1741 July 8, Jonathan Edwards, Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God:
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The character of the soul is determined by the character of its God.
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1913, W. Black, 1913 Webster’s Dictionary:
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something divinely beautiful […] that at some time or other might influence or even determine her course of life
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1976, Saul Bellow, Humboldt’s Gift, New York: Avon, →ISBN, page 259:
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These dramas may appear purely internal but they are perhaps economically determined … when people think they are being so subtly inventive or creative they merely reflect society’s general need for economic growth.
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- To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.
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The news of his father’s illness determined him to depart immediately.
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- To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide.
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The court has determined the cause.
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- To resolve (to do something); to establish a fixed intention; to cause (something) to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.
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I determined to go home at once.
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- (logic) To define or limit by adding a differentia.
- (law, otherwise obsolete) To bring to an end; to finish.
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2021, HM Land Registry, Practice guide 26: leases – determination[1], archived from the original on 4 October 2021:
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If a lease is determined by notice, forfeiture or frustration, all incumbrances will normally end automatically with the determination of the lease and can therefore be ignored.
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c. 1596–1599, William Shakespeare, Henry IV, Part 2, Act 4, Scene 5:
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Now, where is he that will not stay so long / Till his friend sickness hath determined me?
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Derived terms[edit]
- determinant
- determination
- determinative
- determiner
- determinism
- determinist
- deterministic
- overdetermine
- self-determine
- underdetermine
Translations[edit]
to set the limits of
- Bulgarian: опреде́лям (bg) (opredéljam), установя́вам (bg) (ustanovjávam)
- Catalan: determinar (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 確定／确定 (zh) (quèdìng), 決定／决定 (zh) (juédìng)
- Cornish: determya
- Czech: určit (cs)
- Dutch: vaststellen (nl)
- Estonian: piiritlema
- Finnish: päättää (fi)
- French: déterminer (fr)
- Galician: determinar (gl)
- German: bestimmen (de), eingrenzen (de)
- Greek: καθορίζω (el) (kathorízo)
- Icelandic: ákveða
- Italian: determinare (it), stabilire (it)
- Japanese: 定める (ja) (さだめる, sadameru), 決する (ja) (けっする, kessuru), 決定する (ja) (けっていする, kettei suru)
- Macedonian: опреде́лува (opredéluva), одре́дува (odréduva)
- Polish: określać (pl)
- Portuguese: determinar (pt)
- Russian: определя́ть (ru) impf (opredeljátʹ), определи́ть (ru) pf (opredelítʹ), устана́вливать (ru) impf (ustanávlivatʹ), установи́ть (ru) pf (ustanovítʹ)
- Spanish: determinar (es)
- Ukrainian: встановлювати (vstanovljuvaty), обмежувати (obmežuvaty)
- Zazaki: belı kerden
to ascertain definitely
- Bulgarian: опреде́лям (bg) (opredéljam), установявам (bg) (ustanovjavam)
- Catalan: determinar (ca)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 決定／决定 (zh) (juédìng)
- Cornish: determya
- Czech: určit (cs)
- Dutch: bepalen (nl)
- Estonian: selgitama, määrama
- Finnish: määrittää (fi), ottaa selville, ottaa selvää (fi)
- French: déterminer (fr)
- German: festlegen (de)
- Icelandic: ákveða
- Italian: capire (it), verificare (it), accertarsi (it)
- Japanese: 定める (ja) (さだめる, sadameru), 決する (ja) (けっする, kessuru), 決定する (ja) (けっていする, kettei suru)
- Latin: scīscō
- Macedonian: утврдува (utvrduva), востано́вува (vostanóvuva), устано́вува (ustanóvuva)
- Maori: whakatakoto whakaaro
- Polish: ustalać (pl) impf, ustalić (pl) pf
- Portuguese: determinar (pt)
- Russian: определя́ть (ru) impf (opredeljátʹ), определи́ть (ru) pf (opredelítʹ)
- Spanish: determinar (es)
- Swedish: avgöra (sv), bestämma (sv)
- Ukrainian: визначати (vyznačaty)
Further reading[edit]
- determine in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
- “determine”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.
- determine at OneLook Dictionary Search
- «determine» in Raymond Williams, Keywords (revised), 1983, Fontana Press, page 98.
Anagrams[edit]
- intermede, nemertide
Galician[edit]
Verb[edit]
determine
- first-person singular present subjunctive of determinar
- third-person singular present subjunctive of determinar
Ladin[edit]
Verb[edit]
determine
- first-person singular present indicative of determiner
- first-person singular present subjunctive of determiner
- third-person singular present subjunctive of determiner
- third-person plural present subjunctive of determiner
Portuguese[edit]
Verb[edit]
determine
- inflection of determinar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
Romanian[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): [deˈtermine]
Verb[edit]
determine
- third-person singular/plural present subjunctive of determina
Spanish[edit]
Pronunciation[edit]
- IPA(key): /deteɾˈmine/ [d̪e.t̪eɾˈmi.ne]
- Rhymes: -ine
- Syllabification: de‧ter‧mi‧ne
Verb[edit]
determine
- inflection of determinar:
- first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- third-person singular imperative
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