- past participle of predetermine.
- past tense form of predetermine.
predetermined
Example Sentences
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Rather than searching only for predetermined substances, the researchers used a so-called non-targeted approach.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 28, 2026
Investor payouts, and the return of principal, ultimately hinges on how the underlying reference asset trades compared with predetermined levels.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 18, 2026
As in “Reacher” and every action film ever, events will lead to a battle royale whose outcome is predetermined by the nature of this show.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 16, 2026
The Clippers are howling in protest, vehemently rejecting the league’s conclusions and stating they’ve been railroaded by a “heavily biased investigation seeking to justify a predetermined narrative.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026
My stipend was a predetermined amount of money—based on world ranking—to defray the cost of training expenses.
From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad
