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Synonyms of determine

10 similar words

Another word for determine is find. Other synonyms of determine are decide and judge.

Synonyms and similar words for determine

verbTo bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial...

  • findTo encounter or discover by accident; to happen upon.
  • judgeTo sit in judgment, to act as judge.
  • make a decisionTo decide.
  • choose upTo select; pick, especially, to make a final decision on a selection or option.
  • decideTo resolve (a contest, problem, dispute, etc.); to choose, determine, or settle.
  • resolveTo determine or decide in purpose; to make ready in mind; to fix; to settle.
  • poskenTo make an official ruling or decision.
  • make up one's mindTo decide; to reach a conclusion.
  • take a decisionSynonym of make a decision.
  • work outTo decide.

Meaning of determine

  1. verb To set the boundaries or limits of.
  2. verb To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.
  3. verb To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.

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Questions about synonyms of determine

What is another word for determine?
Determine has 10 synonyms on Word.ws, such as find, decide and judge.
What does determine mean?
Determine means to set the boundaries or limits of.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: determine (page history and authors) and the entries of the words listed. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws grouped the synonyms and antonyms by meaning and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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