Collocations for "determine"
Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "determine" in context.
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determine
ⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.v
- determine the [size, number, amount, quantity, volume, area]
- determine a [reasonable, suitable, maximum] [size]
- determine the [outcome, magnitude, extent, likelihood, probability] (of)
- [could, will, to] determine the [outcome]
- determine [how, why, which, where, when, who]
- determine [exactly, precisely] [how]
- determine [if, whether, whether or not]
- determine the [best, fastest, cheapest]
- determine which [one, of them] is the [best]
- [impossible, hard, tricky, easy] to determine
- determine by [measuring, studying, comparing, analyzing]
- determined by [eye, hand, machines, tools, systems]
- determined to [be, originate, date, have]
- determined to have [caused, originated, been]
- it was determined that
- [yet, still] to be determined
'determine' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
accent
- access
- accountability
- accurately
- advisor
- agency
- analysis
- appraisal
- assess
- audit
- average
- bark
- behavior
- certainty
- chart
- checklist
- clarify
- closely
- coin
- commission
- committee
- compass
- compliance
- composition
- conduct
- contact
- contest
- court
- culture
- current
- data
- discretion
- dispatch
- documentation
- efficiency
- exam
- examine
- execution
- exemption
- experiment
- explore
- feasibility
- foe
- gauge
- hear
- historical
- ignition
- image
- insecure
- interview