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predetermine vs preordain

preordain vs predetermine

predetermine and preordain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
predetermine No No Yes No
preordain No No Yes No
As verbs, preordain is a hyponym of predetermine; that is, preordain is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than predetermine:
  • predetermine: determine beforehand
  • preordain: foreordain or determine beforehand
Other hyponyms of predetermine include foreordain, predestine, foreordain, predestinate, predestine.
predetermine (verb) preordain (verb)
determine beforehand foreordain or determine beforehand
cause to be biased
Difference between predetermine and preordain

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