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(adjective) precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause; "a determinate distance"; "a determinate number"; "determinate variations in animals" |
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Antonyms: indeterminate |
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(adjective) (botany) not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex; "determinate growth" |
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Antonyms: indeterminate |
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(satellite adjective) supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement; "a definitive verdict"; "a determinate answer to the problem" |
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Synonyms: definitive |
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