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at·ter·mine \əˈtərmə̇n, aˈ-\ transitive verb (-ed/-ing/-s) Etymology: Middle English atermynen, from Middle French aterminer, from Late Latin atterminare, from Latin ad- + terminare to limit — more at terminate : to fix the term or limit of; especially : to put off payment of (a debt) until an appointed date • at·ter·mine·ment \-mə̇nmənt\ noun -s |