determine
VERB
/dɪ'tɜrmɪn/
9 LETTERS · 3 SYLLABLES · STARTS WITH D
determine is a valid 9-letter word worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words with Friends.
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D2E1T1E1R1M3I1N1E1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 1 =12 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 24TRIPLE WORD → 36
MEANING
What does determine mean?
VERB · 8 SENSES
1
Decide upon or fix definitely.
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2
Reach, make, or come to a decision about something.
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3
Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort.
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4
Establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study.
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5
Shape or influence; give direction to.
“experience often determines ability”
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6
Fix conclusively or authoritatively.
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7
Settle conclusively; come to terms.
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8
Fix in scope; fix the boundaries of.
“the tree determines the border of the property”
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