determination
gb/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/ us/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
B1
Англійська
~ 2800
Значення
0 значень
Іменник
B1
property
1
firmness of purpose
The ability to keep trying to do something, even when it is hard.
Модель уживання:
[someone] shows determination to [do something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners sometimes confuse 'determination' with 'decision'; 'determination' is about persistence, not just choosing something.
Синоніми
resolve (Very close in meaning; often slightly more formal or literary.)
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perseverance (Focuses more on continuing effort over time despite challenges.)
Антоніми
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.)
Словосполучення
strong determination
|show determination
|with determination
|drive and determination
Теми
emotions
|personal development
|work
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- 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.
Іменник
B2
entity
2
official decision or conclusion
A final decision made after thinking about something carefully.
Модель уживання:
a determination of [something]
Поширена помилка:
Learners may confuse this with 'estimate'; here it means a decision, not a guess.
Синоніми
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'.)
Антоніми
uncertainty (Lack of a final decision or conclusion.)
Словосполучення
court determination
|make a determination
|final determination
Теми
law
|business
|science
|politics
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- 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.
Іменник
technical
C1
action
3
process of exact finding
The act of finding out something exactly by measuring, calculating, or studying.
Модель уживання:
determination of [measurement/quantity/value]
Синоніми
measurement (Focuses on quantifying something; more specific than 'determination'.)
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assessment (Broader; can be less exact than 'determination'.)
Антоніми
guess (An answer without careful calculation or measurement.)
Словосполучення
determination of value
|determination of cause
|accurate determination
Теми
science
|mathematics
|education
|core_vocabulary
Приклади
- 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.
Навчальні приклади
- The scientist made a determination of the weight.
- We need a determination of the size.
- He works on the determination of speed.
Граматика
Словникова форма
determination
IPA
GB/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
US/dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
Склади й наголос
de - term - in - a - tion (5 складів)
Stress on 3rd syllable (in)
Форми слова
Noun
- Base: determination
- Plural: determination, determinations
Споріднені слова
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
Вирази
make a determination
1/mˈeɪk ə dɪtˌɚmənˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
formal
reach an official decision
To decide something officially after thinking carefully about it.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- 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.
Приклади
- She faced the challenge with determination.
- He worked with determination to meet the deadline.