单词 | determining |
释义 | determiningn. a. The action of determine v.; determination. (Now chiefly gerundial.) ΘΚΠ the mind > attention and judgement > judgement or decision > [noun] doomc950 redeOE lookingc1300 assizec1314 judging1357 definitionc1384 man's dayc1384 termination1395 discretiona1400 discussiona1425 decidingc1443 judicial1447 decisionc1454 arbitry1489 determinationa1513 determining1530 decerninga1535 discuss1556 discussment1559 thought1579 decernment1586 arbitrage1601 dijudication1615 crisis1623 decidementa1640 determinatinga1640 discernment1646 syndication1650 judication1651 dijudicatinga1656 adjudicature1783 call1902 the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > quality of being special or restricted in application > quality of being restricted or limited > [noun] > fixing of limits determination1593 determining1726 delimitation1836 1530 J. Palsgrave Lesclarcissement 213/1 Determyning, terminance, determination. 1580 C. Hollyband Treasurie French Tong Determinance..the determining or ending of a thing. 1607 S. Hieron Abridgem. of Gospell in Wks. (1620) I. 117 The determining of all cases and questions in religion. 1670 J. Eachard Grounds Contempt of Clergy 22 The..inconsiderate determining of Youths to the Profession of Learning. 1726 G. Leoni tr. L. B. Alberti Architecture I. 9 a We must have regard to the..Use of every Edifice in the determining of its Situation. 1772 C. Hutton Princ. Bridges 4 Their spans are still necessary for determining their figure.] b. In academic use = determination n. 4. ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > university administration > taking degree or graduation > [noun] commencementa1387 proceeding1479 act1587 commencing1588 graduationa1639 manumissiona1662 determination1665 determining1675 inceptionc1680 bachelorizinga1739 post-graduation1920 1675 A. Wood Life & Times (1892) II. 309 Officers that have fees for determining. 1887 A. Clark Reg. Univ. Oxf. II. i. 63 All traces of determination have now disappeared from the procedure of the University. The last relic of it was abolished in 1855... To such a base end had ‘determining’ come. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online March 2022). determiningadj. 1. a. That determines; esp. that decides, or leads to a decision; that fixes the course or issue. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > kind or sort > individual character or quality > the quality of being specific > [adjective] > definite or determinate > determining or defining terminant1603 determinative1656 finitive1656 determining1711 1711 R. Steele Spectator No. 158. ⁋3 A certain positive and determining manner in which you talk. 1850 W. R. Grove On Correlation Physical Forces (ed. 2) 45 The force of heat seems more a determining than a producing influence. 1856 J. A. Froude Hist. Eng. (1858) I. ii. 110 The determining principle of their action. 1884 Athenæum 23 Feb. 241/1 What was the determining motive? b. Terminating, ending. ΘΚΠ the world > relative properties > order > order, sequence, or succession > end or conclusion > [adjective] > coming to an end expiring1609 terminating1610 closing1850 latening1887 determining1893 1893 Daily News 21 Feb. 7/8 What is called the determining school year (that is the school year ended last before the 1st Jan. 1891). ΘΚΠ society > education > educational administration > university administration > taking degree or graduation > [noun] > graduand son?c1550 determiner1574 proceeder1581 determining bachelor1649 commencer1655 determinant1864 graduand1882 doctorand1898 1649 Order 26 Jan. in A. Wood Life & Times (1891) I. 149 That all determining Bachelaurs do meet at St. Marie's at 12 of the clock..and be conducted to the Schooles by the bedells. 1709 R. Steele & J. Swift Tatler No. 71 Not a Senior-Fellow [will] make a Pun, not a determining Batchelor drink a Bumper. 1721 N. Amhurst Terræ-filius (1726) xlii. 232 The collectors..are chosen out of the determining batchelors by the two proctors. 1887 A. Clark Reg. Univ. Oxf. II. i. 52 To arrange the determining bachelors into groups, so that each determining bachelor might dispute twice at least. Derivatives determiningly adv. ΘΚΠ the mind > will > decision > [adverb] determinately1509 judicially1596 determininglya1641 determinatively1641 a1641 R. Montagu Acts & Monuments (1642) 489 We dare not determiningly resolve, wee ought not boysterously to rush upon it. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1895; most recently modified version published online June 2019). < n.1530adj.a1641 |
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