English Dictionary: predetermine | by the DICT Development Group |
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From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]: | |
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From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Predetermine \Pre`de*ter"mine\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Predetermined}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Predermining}.] [Pref. pre- + determine: cf. F. pr[82]d[82]terminer.] 1. To determine (something) beforehand. --Sir M. Hale. 2. To doom by previous decree; to foredoom. | |
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: | |
Predetermine \Pre`de*ter"mine\, v. i. To determine beforehand. |