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determination vs predetermination

predetermination vs determination

determination and predetermination both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
determination Yes No No No
predetermination Yes No No No
As nouns, predetermination is a hyponym of determination; that is, predetermination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than determination:
  • determination: the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
  • predetermination: the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place
As nouns, predetermination is a hyponym of determination; that is, predetermination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than determination:
  • determination: a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
  • predetermination: a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something
determination (noun) predetermination (noun)
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place
the act of making up your mind about something a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something
the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose (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)
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature
Difference between determination and predetermination

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