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determine vs redetermine

redetermine vs determine

determine and redetermine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
determine No No Yes No
redetermine No No Yes No
As verbs, redetermine is a hyponym of determine; that is, redetermine is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than determine:
  • determine: establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
  • redetermine: fix, find, or establish again
Other hyponyms of determine include gauge, translate, rectify, sequence, refract, count, enumerate, number, numerate, admeasure, locate, situate.
determine (verb) redetermine (verb)
reach, make, or come to a decision about something fix, find, or establish again
fix conclusively or authoritatively
shape or influence; give direction to
fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
decide upon or fix definitely
settle conclusively; come to terms
Difference between determine and redetermine

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