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predetermination
(encz) | predetermination,předurčení n: Zdeněk Brož |
Predetermination
(gcide) | Predetermination \Pre`de*ter`mi*na"tion\, n. [Cf. F.
pr['e]d['e]termination.]
The act of previous determination; a purpose formed
beforehand; as, the predetermination of God's will.
--Hammond.
[1913 Webster] |
predetermination
(wn) | predetermination
n 1: (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: predestination,
foreordination, preordination, predetermination]
2: a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent
intention to do something; "he entered the argument with a
predetermination to prove me wrong"
3: the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to
take place |
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predetermination
(encz) | predetermination,předurčení n: Zdeněk Brož |
predetermination
(wn) | predetermination
n 1: (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: predestination,
foreordination, preordination, predetermination]
2: a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent
intention to do something; "he entered the argument with a
predetermination to prove me wrong"
3: the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to
take place |
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