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Determinate Common

Origin: Latin suffix -ate

Determinate has 6 different meanings across 1 category:

Adjective

Definitions
Noun
1

A single state of a particular determinable attribute.

Verb
1

To bring to an end; to determine.

Adjective
1

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"

2

not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex

"determinate growth"

3

supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement

"a definitive verdict"

"a determinate answer to the problem"

4

Distinct, clearly defined.

Example Sentences
"a determinate distance" adjective
"a determinate number" adjective
"determinate variations in animals" adjective
"determinate growth" adjective
"a definitive verdict" adjective
"a determinate answer to the problem" adjective
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