How Do You Spell PREDETERMINED?

Pronunciation: [pɹɪdɪtˈɜːmɪnd] (IPA)

Predetermined is spelled with a combination of prefixes and suffixes that make it challenging to spell accurately. The first syllable "pre" is pronounced /priː/, while the second syllable "de" is pronounced /diː/ and the third syllable "ter" is pronounced /tər/. The ending "mined" is pronounced /maɪnd/ with a long "i" sound. Together, the word is pronounced /priːdiːtərmaɪnd/. Despite its spelling complexity, predetermined is a useful word that means "decided in advance."

PREDETERMINED Meaning and Definition

1. Predetermined is an adjective that refers to something that has been decided or established in advance, before it actually happens or takes place. It means that a particular outcome, plan, or course of action has been prearranged or specified prior to its occurrence.

   When something is predetermined, it implies that its details, circumstances, or conditions have already been set, usually based on a previous decision or arrangement. It suggests that the outcome or result of a situation or event has been predetermined by an individual or a group, rather than being influenced by random or spontaneous factors.

   The concept of predetermined is commonly used in various contexts. For example, in sports, the predetermined winner of a match or competition is the one who has been chosen or planned to win in advance. In religious beliefs, predetermined events or actions are often linked to the idea of destiny or divine intervention. Similarly, in the field of genetics, predetermined traits refer to those encoded in an organism's DNA.

   Overall, predetermined implies that something has been established, planned, or determined in advance and is not subject to change unless specifically altered or disrupted. It suggests a sense of predestination or premeditation, indicating that a particular outcome or future course has already been set.

Top Common Misspellings for PREDETERMINED *

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* The statistics data for these misspellings percentages are collected from over 15,411,110 spell check sessions on www.spellchecker.net from Jan 2010 - Jun 2012.

Other Common Misspellings for PREDETERMINED

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Etymology of PREDETERMINED

The word predetermined is derived from the combination of two Latin roots: pre meaning before or in advance, and determinare meaning to determine or to settle. The prefix pre- suggests something that comes before or is decided in advance, and when combined with determinare, it creates the word predetermined, which means decided or settled in advance.

Similar spelling words for PREDETERMINED

• predetermine,
• predetermination.

Conjugate verb Predetermined

CONDITIONAL

I would predetermine

we would predetermine

you would predetermine

he/she/it would predetermine

they would predetermine

FUTURE

I will predetermine

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FUTURE PERFECT

I will have predetermined

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PAST

I predetermined

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you predetermined

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they predetermined

PAST PERFECT

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PRESENT

I predetermine

we predetermine

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they predetermine

PRESENT PERFECT

I have predetermined

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