determination
gb/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/ us/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
B1
Inggeris
~ 2800
Makna
0 makna
Kata nama
B1
property
1
firmness of purpose
The ability to keep trying to do something, even when it is hard.
Corak penggunaan:
[someone] shows determination to [do something]
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners sometimes confuse 'determination' with 'decision'; 'determination' is about persistence, not just choosing something.
Sinonim
resolve (Very close in meaning; often slightly more formal or literary.)
|
perseverance (Focuses more on continuing effort over time despite challenges.)
Antonim
indecision (Opposite in that it means not being able to decide or commit.)
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weakness (Suggests a lack of strength to continue pursuing a goal.)
Kolokasi
strong determination
|show determination
|with determination
|drive and determination
Tema
emotions
|personal development
|work
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- Her determination to finish the race inspired everyone.
- He showed great determination in learning the new language.
- With determination, they rebuilt their home after the storm.
- Success takes hard work and determination.
- His determination never wavered despite repeated failures.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- She has strong determination to win.
- He works with great determination.
- I need determination to finish this job.
- With determination, you can do it.
- They showed determination in the game.
Kata nama
B2
entity
2
official decision or conclusion
A final decision made after thinking about something carefully.
Corak penggunaan:
a determination of [something]
Kesilapan biasa:
Learners may confuse this with 'estimate'; here it means a decision, not a guess.
Sinonim
finding (Common in legal or investigative contexts; refers to a result of an inquiry.)
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decision (More general; can be less formal than 'determination'.)
Antonim
uncertainty (Lack of a final decision or conclusion.)
Kolokasi
court determination
|make a determination
|final determination
Tema
law
|business
|science
|politics
Contoh
- The court's determination was that the contract was valid.
- A determination of guilt was made by the jury.
- The scientist's determination of the cause took months.
- We await the board's determination on the proposal.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- The judge made a determination.
- We wait for the final determination.
- The team made a determination about the plan.
- Her determination was that he was wrong.
Kata nama
technical
C1
action
3
process of exact finding
The act of finding out something exactly by measuring, calculating, or studying.
Corak penggunaan:
determination of [measurement/quantity/value]
Sinonim
measurement (Focuses on quantifying something; more specific than 'determination'.)
|
assessment (Broader; can be less exact than 'determination'.)
Antonim
guess (An answer without careful calculation or measurement.)
Kolokasi
determination of value
|determination of cause
|accurate determination
Tema
science
|mathematics
|education
|core_vocabulary
Contoh
- The determination of chemical purity is essential in this experiment.
- Accurate determination of distance is important in surveying.
- We used GPS for precise position determination.
Contoh untuk pelajar
- The scientist made a determination of the weight.
- We need a determination of the size.
- He works on the determination of speed.
Tatabahasa
Bentuk kamus
determination
IPA
GB/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
US/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
Suku kata dan tekanan
de - term - in - a - tion (5 suku kata)
Stress on 3rd syllable (in)
Bentuk kata
Noun
- Base: determination
- Plural: determination, determinations
Keluarga kata
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
Ungkapan
make a determination
1/mˈeɪk ə dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
reach an official decision
To decide something officially after thinking carefully about it.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- 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.
Contoh
- She faced the challenge with determination.
- He worked with determination to meet the deadline.