determination
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(noun) the act of determining the properties of something |
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Synonyms: finding |
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Related Words: confuting, designation, discovery, disproving, falsification, falsifying, find, fix, identification, localisation, localization, locating, location, proof, proving, redetermination, refuting, resolution, solving, uncovering, validating, validation |
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(noun) the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; "his determination showed in his every movement"; "he is a man of purpose" |
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Synonyms: purpose |
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Related Words: diligence, doggedness, firmness, indefatigability, indefatigableness, industriousness, industry, perseverence, persistence, persistency, pertinacity, resoluteness, resolution, resolve, tenaciousness, tenacity, tirelessness |
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(noun) the act of making up your mind about something; "the burden of decision was his"; "he drew his conclusions quickly" |
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Synonyms: conclusion, decision |
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Related Words: appointment, assignment, call, casting lots, choice, designation, drawing lots, finding, move, naming, pick, selection, sortition |
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(noun) a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration: "a decision unfavorable to the opposition"; "his conclusion took the evidence into accout"; "satisfied with the panel's determination" |
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Synonyms: conclusion, decision |
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Related Words: judgement, judgment, mind |
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