English Dictionary

determination

IPA（発音記号）

/dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən/

名詞

可算名詞 不可算名詞

The act of determining, or the state of being determined. / Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.

日本語の意味

決意、決心、固い意思を持つ状態 / 何かを決める行為、決断する行為 / ある目的に向かう傾向や方向性、推進力

Her determination to finish the marathon helped her overcome every setback.

マラソンを完走するという彼女の決意が、すべての挫折を乗り越えるのに役立った。

意味（1）

The act of determining, or the state of being determined.

Through sheer determination, we managed to escape from the tornado.

意味（2）

Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.

意味（3）

The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.

意味（4）

(countable) The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.

意味（5）

(countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.

意味（6）

A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part

a determination of blood to the head

意味（7）

(countable) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc.

the determination of the wavelength of light

意味（8）

The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.

意味（9）

The addition of a distinguishing feature to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent.

意味（10）

The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification

I am indebted to a friend for the determination of most of these shells.

意味（11）

(law, otherwise obsolete) Bringing to an end; termination; limit.

If a lease is determined by notice, forfeiture or frustration, all incumbrances will normally end automatically with the determination of the lease and can therefore be ignored.

determinations （ plural ）