Determine+or+find

  • 31determine — verb 1) chromosomes determine the sex of the embryo Syn: control, decide, regulate, direct, dictate, govern; affect, influence, mold 2) he determined to sell Syn: resolve, decide, ma …

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  • 32determine — verb 1) chromosomes determine the sex of the embryo Syn: control, decide, regulate, direct, dictate, govern 2) he determined to sell up Syn: resolve, decide, make up one s mind, choose …

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  • 33determine — [dɪˈtɜːmɪn] verb 1) [T] to control what something will be Our prices are determined by the market.[/ex] 2) [I/T] to officially decide something The court must determine whether she is guilty.[/ex] 3) [I/T] to calculate something, or to discover… …

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  • 34find — I. v. a. 1. Discover, fall upon, light upon, meet with, fall in with. 2. Obtain, get, procure, gain arrive at, attain to. 3. Observe, remark, notice, perceive, discover. 4. Detect, catch. 5. Supply, furnish, contribute, provide. 6. Supply with… …

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  • 35determine — v. 1 tr. find out or establish precisely (have to determine the extent of the problem). 2 tr. decide or settle (determined who should go). 3 tr. be a decisive factor in regard to (demand determines supply). 4 intr. & tr. make or cause (a person)… …

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  • 36determine — v 1. settle, decide, resolve, fix; adjudge, judge, arbitrate, decree, ordain; adjust, reckon, come to an agreement; clinch, settle once and for all, Inf. sew up, Inf. nail down, Inf. wrap up, Inf. put the bow on, Inf. put the cap or lid on, Inf.… …

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  • 37find — faɪnd n. something worthwhile which has been attained; discovery; procedure used to locate files in a computer system v. come upon unexpectedly, encounter; discover after much searching or hard work; decide, rule, determine (Law); supply …

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  • 38determine — I. v. a. 1. Settle, decide, adjust, conclude, end, fix. 2. Ascertain, certify, verify, find out, make out, fix upon. 3. Influence, lead, induce, incline, turn, give direction to. 4. Resolve, decide, make the resolution or decision. 5. (Law.)… …

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  • 39To find fault with — Find Find (f[imac]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Found} (found); p. pr. & vb. n. {Finding}.] [AS. findan; akin to D. vinden, OS. & OHG. findan, G. finden, Dan. finde, icel. & Sw. finna, Goth. fin[thorn]an; and perh. to L. petere to seek, Gr. pi ptein… …

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  • 40To find one's self — Find Find (f[imac]nd), v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Found} (found); p. pr. & vb. n. {Finding}.] [AS. findan; akin to D. vinden, OS. & OHG. findan, G. finden, Dan. finde, icel. & Sw. finna, Goth. fin[thorn]an; and perh. to L. petere to seek, Gr. pi ptein… …

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