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determinate adjective [ dɪˈtəːmɪnət ]

• having exact and discernible limits or form.
• "the longest determinate prison sentence ever upheld by English courts"
Similar: fixed, settled, specified, quantified, established, defined, explicit, known, determined, definitive, conclusive, express, precise, final, ultimate, absolute, categorical, positive, definite,
Opposite: indeterminate,
Origin: late Middle English: from Latin determinatus ‘limited, determined’, past participle of determinare (see determine).


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