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  • 1. determinate
  • Rhymes with Determinate
  • Determinate in a sentence
  • Quotes about Determinate
  • 2. determinate
  • 3. determinate
Table of Contents
  • 1. determinate
  • Rhymes with Determinate
  • Determinate in a sentence
  • Quotes about Determinate
  • 2. determinate
  • 3. determinate

Determinate Past Tense

The past tense of Determinate is determinated.

1. determinate

adjective. ['dɪˈtɝːməˌneɪt'] precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause.

Antonyms

  • nonstandard

Etymology

  • determinatus (Latin)

Rhymes with Determinate

  • exterminate
  • germinate

Sentences with determinate


1. Verb, base form
To determinate acre-feet, multiply the width of the pond in feet times the length times the average depth.

2. Noun, singular or mass
Moria is a determinate tomato, and the fruit tend to ripen all at once over the compact plant.

3. Adjective
Bearing in 80 days, it's a heavy producer and a determinate variety.

Quotes about determinate


1. In fact, the mere act of opening the box will determine the state of thecat, although in this case there were three determinate states the catcould be in: these being Alive, Dead, and Bloody Furious.
- Terry Pratchett, Lords and Ladies

2. determinate

adjective. ['dɪˈtɝːməˌneɪt'] supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement.

Synonyms

  • definitive

Antonyms

  • inconclusiveness
  • indecisive

Etymology

  • determinatus (Latin)

3. determinate

adjective. ['dɪˈtɝːməˌneɪt'] not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex.

Antonyms

  • implicit

Etymology

  • determinatus (Latin)
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