单词 | predetermination |
释义 | predetermination (once / 72069 pages) n WORD FAMILY predetermination: predeterminations+/determinable: determinably, undeterminable/determinant: determinants/determination: determinations, indetermination, self-determination/determine: determinable, determinant, determination, determined, determiner, determines, determining, determinism, predetermine, redetermine/determined: determinedly, undetermined/determiner: determiners/determinism: determinisms, determinist, deterministic/determinist: determinists/predetermine: predetermination, predetermined, predetermines, predetermining/redetermine: redetermination, redetermined, redetermines/undetermined: undeterminedly USAGE EXAMPLESThis protects the Trump Administration from claims of predetermination, but it won’t stop environmental groups from suing if Mr. Trump reverses the Obama Administration’s course. Wall Street Journal(Dec 06, 2016) Even those who believe in historical or metaphysical predetermination do not claim to be able to follow the dark thread very far beyond the present. BBC(Feb 24, 2016) If you detect a little Calvinist predetermination in this, you are on the right track. Salon(May 25, 2015) 1n a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong Hyper conclusion, decision, determination a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration 2n the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place Hyper determination, finding the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation 3n (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind) Syn|Hypo|Hyper foreordination, predestination, preordination election the predestination of some individuals as objects of divine mercy (especially as conceived by Calvinists) theological doctrine the doctrine of a religious group |
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