Determinate vs. Determine — What's the Difference?

(biology) Of growth: ending once a genetically predetermined structure has formed.

Determine (April 7, 1951 – September 27, 1972), was an American Thoroughbred race horse. In a racing career which lasted from 1953 through 1955, the California-trained colt ran forty-four times and won eighteen races.

Precisely limited or defined; definite

Cause (something) to occur in a particular way or to have a particular nature

Conclusively settled; final.

Ascertain or establish exactly by research or calculation

Firm in purpose; resolute.

Firmly decide

Terminating in a flower and blooming in a sequence beginning with the uppermost or central flower

Bring or come to an end.

Not continuing indefinitely at the tip of an axis

To establish or ascertain definitely, as after consideration, investigation, or calculation

Distinct, clearly defined.

To give direction to by making decisions; devise or control

Fixed, set, unvarying.

To decide or settle (a dispute, for example) conclusively and authoritatively.

Conclusive; decisive; positive.

To cause (someone) to come to a decision or resolution

(obsolete) Determined or resolved upon.

To be the cause of; bring about a result regarding

Of determined purpose; resolute.

(Mathematics) To fix or define the position, form, or configuration of.

(philosophy) A single state of a particular determinable attribute.

(Logic) To explain or limit by adding differences.

(obsolete) To bring to an end; to determine.

(Archaic) To put an end to legally; terminate under the law.

Having defined limits; not uncertain or arbitrary; fixed; established; definite.

To reach a decision; resolve

Conclusive; decisive; positive.

(Archaic) To come to an end through legal means.

Determined or resolved upon.

To set the boundaries or limits of.

Of determined purpose; resolute.

To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.

To bring to an end; to determine. See Determine.

To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.

Precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause;

To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.

Not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex;

To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide.

Supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement;

To resolve (to do something); to establish a fixed intention; to cause (something) to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.

(logic) To define or limit by adding a differentia.

To bring to an end; to finish.

To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

To set bounds to; to fix the determination of; to limit; to bound; to bring to an end; to finish.

To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.

To fix the course of; to impel and direct; - with a remoter object preceded by to; as, another's will determined me to this course.

To ascertain definitely; to find out the specific character or name of; to assign to its true place in a system; as, to determine an unknown or a newly discovered plant or its name.

To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide; as, the court has determined the cause.

To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to cause to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead; as, this determined him to go immediately.

To define or limit by adding a differentia.

To ascertain the presence, quantity, or amount of; as, to determine the parallax; to determine the salt in sea water.

To come to an end; to end; to terminate.

To come to a decision; to decide; to resolve; - often with on.

After a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study;

Shape or influence; give direction to;

Fix conclusively or authoritatively;

Decide upon or fix definitely;

Reach, make, or come to a decision about something;

Fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the border of the property

Settle conclusively; come to terms;

Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;