determination
gb/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/ us/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
B1
Anglais
~ 2800
elszántság, határozat, megállapítás, meghatározás
NOM
B1
1
elszántság
B2
Schéma d’usage :
[someone] shows determination to [do something]
Her determination to finish the race inspired everyone.
Az elszántsága, hogy befejezze a versenyt, mindenkit inspirált.
He showed great determination in learning the new language.
Nagy elszántságot mutatott az új nyelv megtanulásában.
With determination, they rebuilt their home after the storm.
Success takes hard work and determination.
His determination never wavered despite repeated failures.
Exemples pédagogiques
She has strong determination to win.
Erős az elszántsága, hogy győzzön.
He works with great determination.
Nagy elszántsággal dolgozik.
I need determination to finish this job.
With determination, you can do it.
They showed determination in the game.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners sometimes confuse 'determination' with 'decision'; 'determination' is about persistence, not just choosing something.
Sens
firmness of purpose
Collocations
strong determination
|show determination
|with determination
|drive and determination
Synonymes
resolve (Very close in meaning; often slightly more formal or literary.)
|
perseverance (Focuses more on continuing effort over time despite challenges.)
Antonymes
indecision (Opposite in that it means not being able to decide or commit.)
|
weakness (Suggests a lack of strength to continue pursuing a goal.)
Thèmes
emotions
|personal development
|work
|core_vocabulary
Définition
The ability to keep trying to do something, even when it is hard.
The quality of continuing to try to do something even when it is difficult.
NOM
B2
2
határozat
B2
megállapítás
C1
Schéma d’usage :
a determination of [something]
The court's determination was that the contract was valid.
A bíróság határozata szerint a szerződés érvényes volt.
A determination of guilt was made by the jury.
Az esküdtszék megállapította a bűnösséget.
The scientist's determination of the cause took months.
We await the board's determination on the proposal.
Exemples pédagogiques
The judge made a determination.
A bíró határozatot hozott.
We wait for the final determination.
Várjuk a végső határozatot.
The team made a determination about the plan.
Her determination was that he was wrong.
Erreur fréquente :
Learners may confuse this with 'estimate'; here it means a decision, not a guess.
Sens
official decision or conclusion
Collocations
court determination
|make a determination
|final determination
Synonymes
finding (Common in legal or investigative contexts; refers to a result of an inquiry.)
|
decision (More general; can be less formal than 'determination'.)
Antonymes
uncertainty (Lack of a final decision or conclusion.)
Thèmes
law
|business
|science
|politics
Définition
A final decision made after thinking about something carefully.
An official decision or conclusion made after careful thought or investigation.
NOM
C1
TECHNICAL
3
meghatározás
B2
Schéma d’usage :
determination of [measurement/quantity/value]
The determination of chemical purity is essential in this experiment.
A kémiai tisztaság meghatározása elengedhetetlen ebben a kísérletben.
Accurate determination of distance is important in surveying.
A távolság pontos meghatározása fontos a földmérésben.
We used GPS for precise position determination.
Exemples pédagogiques
The scientist made a determination of the weight.
A tudós elvégezte a tömeg meghatározását.
We need a determination of the size.
Szükségünk van a méret meghatározására.
He works on the determination of speed.
Sens
process of exact finding
Collocations
determination of value
|determination of cause
|accurate determination
Synonymes
measurement (Focuses on quantifying something; more specific than 'determination'.)
|
assessment (Broader; can be less exact than 'determination'.)
Antonymes
guess (An answer without careful calculation or measurement.)
Thèmes
science
|mathematics
|education
|core_vocabulary
Définition
The act of finding out something exactly by measuring, calculating, or studying.
The process of discovering something exactly, especially through calculation, measurement, or research.
Grammaire
Forme canonique
determination
API
GB/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
US/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
Syllabes et accentuation
de - term - in - a - tion (5 syllabes)
Stress on 3rd syllable (in)
Formes du mot
Noun
- Base: determination
- Plural: determination, determinations
Famille de mots
Forms
determinations
noun
Core family
determine
verb B1
determined
adjective
Related words
determinedly
adverb
Negative and opposite forms
undetermined
adjective
indeterminate
adjective
Advanced or less common
determinate
adjective
deterministic
adjective C1
Expressions
make a determination
1/mˈeɪk ə dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
reach an official decision
To decide something officially after thinking carefully about it.
Exemples
- The committee will make a determination next week.
- We must make a determination based on the evidence.
show determination
1/ʃˈoʊ dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
display persistence and purpose
To act in a way that makes people see you will not give up.
Exemples
- They showed determination during the competition.
- He showed determination despite the difficulties.
with determination
1/wˈɪθ dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
in a persistent way
In a way that shows you will not give up.
Exemples
- She faced the challenge with determination.
- He worked with determination to meet the deadline.