单词	predeterminations
释义	predetermination noun pre·​de·​ter·​mi·​na·​tion ˌprē-di-ˌtər-mə-ˈnā-shən  1 : the act of predetermining : the state of being predetermined: such as a : the ordaining of events beforehand b : a fixing or settling in advance 2 : a purpose formed beforehand Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Both seasons of The Umbrella Academy raise questions about the nature of time travel (as presented in the series) and the tension between choice and predetermination. Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 3 Aug. 2020 There is comfort in subsuming your sense of individuality to a larger sentiment of prescription and predetermination. Jia Tolentino, The New Yorker, 1 Nov. 2019 Yet the movie has a mythic thrust that’s partly due to its almost playful manipulation of time, its silent flash-forwards lending the story a feeling of futility and predetermination. Jeannette Catsoulis, New York Times, 5 Apr. 2018 Word History First Known Use 1647, in the meaning defined at sense 1 predeterminations noun plural of predetermination as in assumptions Synonyms & Similar Words Relevance assumptions presumptions presuppositions theories hypotheses prejudices biases speculations conjectures theses notions concepts partialities suppositions conceptions thoughts preconceptions favors pictures prejudgments images prepossessions Antonyms & Near Antonyms detachments objectivities neutralities impartialities
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