determine

US /dɪˈtɝː.mɪn/
UK /dɪˈtɝː.mɪn/
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1.

cause (something) to occur in a particular way; be the decisive factor in

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The success of the project will determine our future.
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Your attitude can determine your outcome.
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decidecontrolgovernregulatedirect
2.

ascertain or establish exactly, typically as a result of research or calculation

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Scientists are trying to determine the cause of the disease.
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We need to determine the exact number of participants.
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ascertainestablishdiscoverfind outverify
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determineddeterminationdeterminer