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predetermined

/ˈpɹidɪˈtɜːmɪnd/adjective4 syllables

Predetermined means: set in advance.

Synonyms for predetermined10

adjective, as in set in advance

preset, planned

also used for predetermined

foredetermined, preplanned, preidentified, fixed, designated, predesignated, as is, unchangeable

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What does predetermined mean?1

adjective

1

set in advance“a preset plan of action”

Definitions from the Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Predetermined in a sentence

  • She didn't believe in fate, but insisted that their meeting had to be predetermined.swolesuki
  • Our friendship is a choice we made, unlike family bonds that are predetermined.Nuel
  • Since middle school he was predetermined to become a famous person.kkupus
  • That which is predetermined will always find its way.carlosalberto
  • I will not allow my path through life to be predetermined.Auride
  • I reject the notion that life is predetermined and believe in the power of free will.Nuel
  • Is the future predetermined or flexible?Igider
  • In the same way as Hegel, Panovsky's notion of the dialectic makes history follow a predetermined course.papabear

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