Lexic.us

Definition of Determined

1. Adjective. Characterized by great determination. "A struggle against a determined enemy"

2. Adjective. Having been learned or found or determined especially by investigation.

3. Adjective. Devoting full strength and concentrated attention to. "Made continued and determined efforts to find and destroy enemy headquarters"

4. Adjective. Determined or decided upon as by an authority. "The time set for the launching"

5. Adjective. Strongly motivated to succeed.

Definition of Determined

1. a. Decided; resolute.

Definition of Determined

1. Adjective. Decided; resolute, possessing much determination. ¹

2. Verb. (past of determine) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Determined

1. determine [v] - See also: determine

Lexicographical Neighbors of Determined

determinate determinate cleavage determinated determinately determinateness determinates determination determinations determinative determinatively

determinativeness determinatives determinator determinators determine determined (current term) determinedly determinedness determiner determiner phrase

determiners determines determinest determineth determining determining(a) determining factor determinism determinisms determinist

Literary usage of Determined

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Science of Finance: An Investigation of Public Expenditures and Public by Henry Carter Adams (1898)
"How May the Tax Rate be determined?—No part of the revenue system comes so readily under the influence of practical considerations as the adjustment of the ..."

2. The Novels of Jane Austen by Jane Austen (1892)
"towards the evening, dial, added to her unwillingness to see Mr Darcy, it determined her not to attend her ..."

3. The woman in white by Wilkie Collins (1871)
"In plainer words, I determined to be guided by the one higher motive of which I was certain, the motive of serving the cause of Laura and the cause of Truth ..."

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