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Moderatedetermines
The correct spelling is determines.
How to pronounce determines
verb
Say it like: Det-erm-ine-s
The correct spelling is determines. To set the boundaries or limits of. For example: "The news of his father's illness determined him to depart immediately."
Usage Examples
“The news of his father's illness determined him to depart immediately.”
“The court has determined the cause.”
“I determined to go home at once.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To set the boundaries or limits of.
- 2.To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
- 3.To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.
- 4.To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.
- 5.To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide.
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