nnoun.actthe act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculationSynset:finding
Examples:- the determination of molecular structures
Derivationally Related Form:determinefind
Hypernyms:discovery find uncovering
Inherited Hypernyms:determinationdiscoveryacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:designationdisprooffalsificationfalsifyingfixidentificationlocalisationlocalizationlocatinglocationpredeterminationproofrectificationredeterminationrefutalrefutationresolutionsolvingsubstantiationvalidation
Full Hyponyms:authenticationblood typingdesignationdiagnosisdifferential diagnosisdocumentationecholocationfalsificationlocalizationmedical diagnosismonetizationpredeterminationprobateprognosisrectificationredeterminationresolutionurinalysisvalidation
nnoun.attributethe quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purposeSynset:purpose
Examples:- his determination showed in his every movement
- he is a man of purpose
Derivationally Related Form:purpose
Hypernyms:firmness firmness of purpose resoluteness resolution resolve
Inherited Hypernyms:determinationresolutenesstraitattributeabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:diligencedoggednessindefatigabilityindefatigablenessindustriousnessindustryperseverancepersistencepersistencypertinacitytenaciousnesstenacitytirelessness
Full Hyponyms:assiduitybookishnessdiligencedoggednessindefatigabilityintentnesssedulitysinglenessstudiousness
nnoun.cognitiona position or opinion or judgment reached after considerationSynset:conclusion decision
Examples:- a decision unfavorable to the opposition
- his conclusion took the evidence into account
- satisfied with the panel's determination
Derivationally Related Form:determine
Hypernyms:judgement judgment mind
Inherited Hypernyms:decisionjudgmentopinionbeliefcontentcognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:predetermination
Full Hyponyms:predetermination
nnoun.cognitiondeciding or controlling something's outcome or natureExamples:- the determination of grammatical inflections
Hypernyms:deciding decision making
Inherited Hypernyms:determinationdecision makinghigher cognitive processprocesscognitionpsychological featureabstractionentity
nnoun.actthe act of making up your mind about somethingSynset:conclusion decision
Examples:- the burden of decision was his
- he drew his conclusions quickly
Derivationally Related Form:determineconcludedecide
Hypernyms:choice option pick selection
Inherited Hypernyms:decisionchoiceactionacteventpsychological featureabstractionentity
Direct Hyponyms:appointmentassignmentcallcasting lotsdesignationdrawing lotsmovenamingresolutionsortition
Full Hyponyms:appointmentbackstopcallcasting lotsco-optioncountermeasurecounterminedelegacydemarchedevicefeintfootworkgolden parachutegreenmailjukelaying on of handsmaneuvermeasuremnemonicmovenominationordinationpac-man strategyparkingploypoison pillprecautionrecognitionresolutionrusesafe harborscorched-earth policysecurityshark repellentshtiksuicide pilltrick