word
Determination
Dih-tur-muh-NAY-shuhn
/dɪˌtɜːrmʌˈneɪʃʌn/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
determination
Dictionary meaning
The act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation.
Examples
- The determination of molecular structures.
- The determination of grammatical inflections.
Synonyms: finding
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