predeterminingadj.

Brit.

/ˌpriːdᵻˈtəːmᵻnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˌpridəˈtərmənɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: predetermine v., -ing suffix².

Etymology: < predetermine v. + -ing suffix².

That predetermines something.

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a1628 N. Carpenter Achitophel (1629) 33 An impediment may be cast on our will..by Gods Predetermining power.

a1678 A. Marvell Def. John Howe in Wks. (1875) IV. 175 Another while, 'tis predetermining influence.

1708 J. Hog Otia Christiana vi. 172 The predetermining Influence of a Sovereign Lord can never be in vain.

a1787 J. Phipps Original & Present State of Man (1876) 120 The nature of liberty supposes no absolute necessity, but such a freedom as may admit of choice, without a predetermining power obliging one way only.

a1854 B. B. Edwards in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1886) VII. Ps. cxxxix. 231 If, anterior to all finite existence, his predetermining decree went forth.

1888 Amer. Naturalist 22 205 We do not profess to be able to refer every tint and pattern of coloration to its predetermining condition or advantage.

1935 Biometrika 27 106 Neither the cranial capacity nor the thickness of the roof of the skull has any essential predetermining influence on the form of the brain.

1998 Glass Age (Nexis) Nov. 80 While cost is an important issue, it should not become the predetermining factor in the purchase of a sealing product.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	predetermining
释义	predeterminingadj. Brit. /ˌpriːdᵻˈtəːmᵻnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˌpridəˈtərmənɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: predetermine v., -ing suffix². Etymology: < predetermine v. + -ing suffix². That predetermines something. ΚΠ a1628 N. Carpenter Achitophel (1629) 33 An impediment may be cast on our will..by Gods Predetermining power. a1678 A. Marvell Def. John Howe in Wks. (1875) IV. 175 Another while, 'tis predetermining influence. 1708 J. Hog Otia Christiana vi. 172 The predetermining Influence of a Sovereign Lord can never be in vain. a1787 J. Phipps Original & Present State of Man (1876) 120 The nature of liberty supposes no absolute necessity, but such a freedom as may admit of choice, without a predetermining power obliging one way only. a1854 B. B. Edwards in C. H. Spurgeon Treasury of David (1886) VII. Ps. cxxxix. 231 If, anterior to all finite existence, his predetermining decree went forth. 1888 Amer. Naturalist 22 205 We do not profess to be able to refer every tint and pattern of coloration to its predetermining condition or advantage. 1935 Biometrika 27 106 Neither the cranial capacity nor the thickness of the roof of the skull has any essential predetermining influence on the form of the brain. 1998 Glass Age (Nexis) Nov. 80 While cost is an important issue, it should not become the predetermining factor in the purchase of a sealing product. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < adj.a1628
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