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Definition of Predetermines
1. predetermine [v] - See also: predetermine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Predetermines
Literary usage of Predetermines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Inorganic General, Medical and Pharmaceutical Chemistry, Theoretical and by Oscar Oldberg (1900)
"The presence of a strong base often predetermines the formation of an acid with
which that base can form a salt, and the presence of a strong acid ..."
2. Lectures on jurisprudence or the philosophy of positive law by John Austin (1885)
"The law predetermines the probative effect of the fact, or instructs the judge to
... The law predetermines that from the fact of infancy, the incapacity of ..."
3. The History of European Philosophy: An Introductory Book by Walter Taylor Marvin (1917)
"For example, the idea in the mind of the sculptor predetermines the form of the
statue, or the idea in the mind of the craftsman the outcome of his ..."
4. The History of European Philosophy: An Introductory Book by Walter Taylor Marvin (1917)
"For example, the idea in the mind of the sculptor predetermines the form of the
statue, or the idea in the mind of the craftsman the outcome of his ..."
5. The Medical Jurisprudence of Insanity by John Hutton Balfour Browne (1875)
"Man is like a watch wound up by fate, to go for a season: he is made for -**Jgood
or evil, by the past; and it is not the present that predetermines the ..."
6. Edinburgh Medical Journal (1871)
"Alan is like a watch wound-up by fate, to go for a season ; he is made for good
or evil, by the past; and it is not the present that predetermines the ..."
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