ETYMOLOGY OF THE WORD DETERMINE
From Old French determiner, from Latin dētermināre to set boundaries to, from de- + termināre to limit.
CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO DETERMINE
PRESENT
Present
I determine
you determine
he/she/it determines
we determine
you determine
they determine
Present continuous
I am determining
you are determining
he/she/it is determining
we are determining
you are determining
they are determining
Present perfect
I have determined
you have determined
he/she/it has determined
we have determined
you have determined
they have determined
Present perfect continuous
I have been determining
you have been determining
he/she/it has been determining
we have been determining
you have been determining
they have been determining
Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The
present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.
PAST
Past
I determined
you determined
he/she/it determined
we determined
you determined
they determined
Past continuous
I was determining
you were determining
he/she/it was determining
we were determining
you were determining
they were determining
Past perfect
I had determined
you had determined
he/she/it had determined
we had determined
you had determined
they had determined
Past perfect continuous
I had been determining
you had been determining
he/she/it had been determining
we had been determining
you had been determining
they had been determining
Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,
FUTURE
Future
I will determine
you will determine
he/she/it will determine
we will determine
you will determine
they will determine
Future continuous
I will be determining
you will be determining
he/she/it will be determining
we will be determining
you will be determining
they will be determining
Future perfect
I will have determined
you will have determined
he/she/it will have determined
we will have determined
you will have determined
they will have determined
Future perfect continuous
I will have been determining
you will have been determining
he/she/it will have been determining
we will have been determining
you will have been determining
they will have been determining
The
future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.
CONDITIONAL
Conditional
I would determine
you would determine
he/she/it would determine
we would determine
you would determine
they would determine
Conditional continuous
I would be determining
you would be determining
he/she/it would be determining
we would be determining
you would be determining
they would be determining
Conditional perfect
I would have determine
you would have determine
he/she/it would have determine
we would have determine
you would have determine
they would have determine
Conditional perfect continuous
I would have been determining
you would have been determining
he/she/it would have been determining
we would have been determining
you would have been determining
they would have been determining
Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.
IMPERATIVE
Imperative
you determine
we let´s determine
you determine
The
imperative is used to form commands or requests.
NONFINITE VERB FORMS
Past participle
determined
Present Participle
determining
Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The
present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The
past participle shows the action after completion.
10 QUOTES WITH «DETERMINE»
Famous quotes and sentences with the word
determine.
I do think that the elections of 2010 and 2012 are going to determine the trajectory of the country. Either we're going to be aspiring and improving opportunities based on freedom and responsibility, or we're going to go down the path that dictates and mandates a dependency on government.
Sustainability is the key to our survival on this planet and will also determine success on all levels.
Where you live in the world should not determine whether you live in the world.
In our system, we leave questions of fact to a jury. But to render a verdict, a jury must know the law. For this, we rely upon jury instructions. Instructions are supposed to translate the law into lay terms that the jury can apply to the facts as they determine them.
I have an affection for tangible objects, like books and pages, but people sure do seem to love their Kindles! We're definitely in the middle of a revolution that will determine how people find, read, and experience stories.
But we can hold our spirits and our bodies so pure and high, we may cherish such thoughts and such ideals, and dream such dreams of lofty purpose, that we can determine and know what manner of men we will be, whenever and wherever the hour strikes and calls to noble action.
We are living in one of those rare moments in history when things may come apart and be put back together again in ways that will determine the future for decades or more, despite the endless innovations of technology.
One of the things I've learned over the years is that you only do what you can do as an actor. You do the best job you can, but you have no control over so many elements that are going to determine the outcome of that film. I never pay attention to what happens after.
If you talk to geneticists they are constantly finding that your genes are being switched on and off because of the environment. Genes alone do not determine an exact path in your life.
In this life, we have to make many choices. Some are very important choices. Some are not. Many of our choices are between good and evil. The choices we make, however, determine to a large extent our happiness or our unhappiness, because we have to live with the consequences of our choices.
10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «DETERMINE»
Discover the use of
determine in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
determine and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Moral Landscape: How Science Can
Determine Human Values
Calls for an end to religion's role in dictating morality, demonstrating how the scientific community's understandings about the human brain may enable the establishment of secular codes of behavior.
2
Drug Safety Data: How to Analyze, Summarize and Interpret to ...
The only guide of its kind, Drug Safety Data: How to Analyze, Summarize and Interpret to Determine Risk is an invaluable reference for premarketing risk assessment.
Michael Klepper, Barton Cobert,
2010
3
Mastering the Seven Decisions That
Determine Personal ...
Mastering the Seven Decisions guides readers to a profound understanding of how to fully integrate seven life-changing Decisions into their daily lives.
4
Covering Islam: How the Media and the Experts
Determine How ...
In this landmark work, for which he has written a new introduction, one of our foremost public thinkers examines the origins and repercussions of the media's monolithic images of Islam.
5
The Blame Game: How the Hidden Rules of Credit and Blame ...
The only winning move in the blame game, Dattner shows, is not to play, and the insights and practical suggestions in this book will help readers, at any level of any organization and at any stage of their careers, learn to manage the ...
6
Type Talk at Work (Revised): How the 16 Personality Types ...
Get the most out of your employees—and employers—using the authors’ renowned expertise on typology. With Type Talk at Work, you’ll never look at the office the same way again! From the Trade Paperback edition.
Otto Kroeger, Janet M. Thuesen, Hile Rutledge,
2009
7
Electromagnetic Fields: Federal Efforts to
Determine Health ...
Examines the public's exposure to the electromagnetic fields that are emitted from federally owned power lines.
8
The Traveler's Gift: Seven Decisions that
Determine Personal ...
“The Traveler’s Gift effectively combines self-help with fiction . . . sustaining momentum while simultaneously passing on instructions for positive thinking . . . an exemplary job at providing positive suggestions for overcoming ...
9
Type Talk: The 16 Personality Types That
Determine How We ...
Determine your personality using a scientifically validated method based on the work of C.G. Jung and gain insight into why others behave the way they do, and why you are the person you are.
Otto Kroeger, Janet M. Thuesen,
2013
10
Factors that
Determine the Success Among Traditional and ...
Online learning is the fastest growing segment in the educational marketplace today.
Lucia Worth Vanderpool,
2009
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «DETERMINE»
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determine is used in the context of the following news items.
Investigators haven't determine cause of June fire at apartment …
Investigators have been unable to determine what sparked a fire last month at an apartment building, injuring six people, including a firefighter ... «Winston-Salem Journal, Jul 15»
HUD chief on new housing rules: 'ZIP code should never determine …
“Too many Americans find their dreams limited by where they come from, and a ZIP code should never determine a child's future,” Castro said ... «Los Angeles Times, Jul 15»
Study aims to determine utility of Trovagene's PCM technology for …
Primary objectives of the study include determining 1) if circulating tumor (ctDNA) can determine response to therapy early, and 2) if ctDNA ... «News-Medical.net, Jul 15»
Second Circuit establishes “Primary Beneficiary” test to determine …
Late last week, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit rejected the U.S. Department of Labor's (“DOL”) six-factor test to ... «The National Law Review, Jul 15»
Confederate flag debate might determine fate of local memorials
GRANITEVILLE, S.C. (WRDW)-- He's the man in charge of taking care of the Jefferson Davis memorial along the highway bearing its name. «WRDW-TV, Jul 15»
Hearings held to determine write-in votes - LewistownSentinel.com …
LEWISTOWN - Two hearings held Tuesday afternoon at the Mifflin County Courthouse to determine if certain write-in votes should be counted ... «Lewistown Sentinel, Jul 15»
To determine public's support for Rangers operation, let a …
To determine public's support for Rangers operation, let a referendum be held: Altaf Hussain. 2015/07/08 2:16 PM. To determine public's support for Rangers ... «The News Teller, Jul 15»
Fire investigators determine cause of Orcutt house fire - KSBY.com
The cause of a fire that severely damaged a two-story home and killed a dog in Orcutt Tuesday night was a propane barbecue too close to the house, fire ... «KSBY San Luis Obispo News, Jul 15»
France Considers Measuring the Bones of Migrants to Determine …
Authorities in southern France are looking at proposals to administer 'bone tests' to migrants to determine their true ages to prevent adults ... «Breitbart News, Jul 15»
Court case could determine naturist use of Three Mile Beach - InfoTel
Court case could determine naturist use of Three Mile Beach. By Steve Arstad. Only a handful of people could be seen enjoying Three Mile ... «InfoTel News Ltd, Jul 15»