predetermined

UK
/ˌpriː.dɪˈtɜː.mɪnd/
US
/ˌpriː.dɪˈtɜr.mɪnd/

Translations

predeterminedadjective
more predetermined
Comp.
most predetermined
Super.
UK
/ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːmɪnd/
US
/ˌpriːdɪˈtɜrmɪnd/
The outcome of the game seemed predetermined.
Результат игры казался предопределённым.
predeterminedpast participle
UK
/ˌpriː.dɪˈtɜː.mɪnd/
US
/ˌpri.dɪˈtɝː.mɪnd/
Functions as the past participle of the verb “predetermine”, often used attributively.
predetermineverb

predetermined

Past Simple

predetermined
Past Simple
predetermined
Past Participle
predetermining
Gerund
UK
/ˌpriː.dɪˈtɜː.mɪn/
US
/ˌpriː.dɪˈtɜr.mɪn/
The outcome of the experiment was predetermined by the initial conditions.
Результат эксперимента был предопределён начальными условиями.
Additional translations
определить заранее
Synonyms
decide beforehand
set in advance
establish in advance
predeterminepast participle

predetermined

Used attributively to describe something that has been decided or arranged beforehand.

Definitions

predeterminedadjective
Decided or established in advance.
The outcome of the match seemed predetermined, as the stronger team dominated from the start.
predeterminedpast participle
Past participle of the verb “predetermine”, used after forms of “be” or attributively.
The schedule was predetermined weeks ago.
predetermineverb
To decide or establish something in advance.
The outcome of the experiment was predetermined by the initial conditions set by the researchers.
To influence or control the direction or outcome of something before it happens.
The rules of the game were predetermined to ensure fairness among all players.
To foreordain or predestine, especially by divine will or fate.
Many philosophical doctrines argue that human actions are predetermined by destiny.
predeterminepast participle
decided, arranged, or set in advance; preset
The survey relied on a list of predetermined questions.