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determination vs casting lots

casting lots vs determination

determination and casting lots both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
determination Yes No No No
casting lots Yes No No No
As nouns, casting lots is a hyponym of determination; that is, casting lots is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than determination:
  • determination: the act of making up your mind about something
  • casting lots: making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn
Other hyponyms of determination include appointment, assignment, designation, naming, call, move, drawing lots, sortition, resolution.
determination (noun) casting lots (noun)
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation making a chance decision by using lots (straws or pebbles etc.) that are thrown or drawn
the act of making up your mind about something
the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature
Difference between determination and casting lots

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