predetermine
Example Sentences
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The basics of a no-spend—or low-spend, depending on your personal definition—challenge are just that: for a predetermined period of time, you abstain from nonessential purchases.
From Salon
When Guardiola reinvents his system, changes are made based on the players he has rather than a predetermined idea of what system he wants to play.
From BBC
A liquidated damage fee is a predetermined amount of money written into a contract that one party pays the other for specific breaches.
From Los Angeles Times
Paramount’s lawyers in a letter accuse Warner of embarking on “a myopic process with a predetermined outcome that favors a single bidder.”
From Los Angeles Times
All these funds started out as nontraded entities—meaning that investors could sell only at predetermined times, as with Bluerock or Priority Income.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
