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predeterminate
pre·de·ter·mine P0515700 (prē′dĭ-tûr′mĭn)v. pre·de·ter·mined, pre·de·ter·min·ing, pre·de·ter·mines v.tr.1. To determine, decide, or establish in advance: "These factors predetermine to a large extent the outcome" (Jessica Mitford).2. To influence or sway toward an action or opinion; predispose.v.intr. To determine or decide something in advance. pre′de·ter′mi·nate (-mə-nĭt) adj.pre′de·ter′mi·na′tion n.predeterminate (ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːmɪnɪt; -ˌneɪt) adjdetermined beforehand; predetermined ˌpredeˈterminately adv ThesaurusSeepredetermine |