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determine

/dɪˈtɜːmɪn/
de · ter · mine dɪ · ˈtɜː · mɪn
English Definition
v. to decide or conclude
中文释义
决定，确定
Significado en Español
determinar
한국어 뜻
결정하다, 확정하다
Nghĩa Tiếng Việt
xác định, quyết định
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Example Sentence

Tests will determine the cause of the problem.

测试将确定问题的原因。

Synonyms
decide establish ascertain
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Practice — Synonym (ISEE Verbal)

Select the best synonym for the word “determine”:

  1. A overlook
  2. B ascertain
  3. C disregard
  4. D ignore
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B — ascertain. “determine” means v. to decide or conclude

Practice — Sentence Completion (ISEE Verbal)

The judges will ______ the final winner after carefully counting all the votes.

  1. A ignore
  2. B forget
  3. C guess
  4. D determine
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D — determine. “determine” means v. to decide or conclude

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Common questions about “determine”

What does “determine” mean?

determine — v. to decide or conclude. In Chinese: 决定，确定.

How do you pronounce “determine”?

determine is pronounced /dɪˈtɜːmɪn/. It breaks into 3 syllables: de · ter · mine.

How do you use “determine” in a sentence?

Tests will determine the cause of the problem. (测试将确定问题的原因。)

What are synonyms for “determine”?

decide, establish, ascertain — all close in meaning to determine (v. to decide or conclude).

Is “determine” an ISEE Basic-level word?

Yes. determine appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers 2445 words for the ISEE and SSAT.

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