skyscraper

skyscraper


    Choose language
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    flag-widget
    Synonyms and Definitions

    Use "determinate" in a sentence

    determinate example sentences

    determinate


    1. Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know: Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: whom God hath raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be holden of it


    2. The revelation: causality, uncertainty – the two were being fused and rendered into a determinate state by


    3. A quick word about two separate issues: Gun Ownership and Abortion: Gun Ownership (in itself) does not constitute a determinate act against Society


    4. Whether or not our ―decided‖ actions are informed by ―non-causal‖ factors (Free Will) or guided by the Determinate Laws of Nature (circumstantial or accidental events) or whether such actions represent a combination of both, Behaviorists are likely to agree that the latter argument is (the) more plausible of the two


    5. meaningless—to say that the instantaneous velocity is a determinate number without expressing


    6. The value is a determinate meaning allowed by the


    7. problem is always determinate while the source is at least initially unknown and theoretical


    8. By determinate I do not imply clear and singu-


    9. situations exist where we assume that the communication is determinate, but further exploration would reveal that our assumptions of determinacy were incorrect? Philosophers like Descartes have not recognized the benefit of degenerate communication, but rather have feared that our


    10. possible to empirically prove that something does not exist, although one can judge that something is not present or absent within a determinate

    11. These objects, lacking determinate places, displace


    12. that events happen in one or more definite (determinate) ways, that such ways of becoming are


    13. in the eyes of determinate and indeterminate men is constant


    14. Their message has suddenly shifted to the proclamation of the risen Christ: "Jesus of Nazareth, a man God approved by mighty works and wonders; him, being delivered up by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, you did crucify and slay


    15. His caresses that had been clumsy and hesitant at first had become firm and determinate


    16. "Him being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: whom God has raised up, having loosed the pains of death: because it was not possible that he should be held of it


    17. But why frame up suspicious argument that He will, when He has repeatedly told us He will utterly destroy the wicked? Speculations of men will never influence Him to change or alter His determinate counsel


    18. How then did he get back? By the resurrection, was it not? “Him being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: whom God has raised up, having loosed the pains of death, because it was not possible that he should be held by it” (Acts 2:23-24)


    19. Peter says Christ being delivered up by the Jews was "BY THE DETERMINATE COUNSEL


    20. "Him being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, you have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain: WHOM

    21. impatiently for the dawn of day, with that determinate purpose which generally


    22. In short, this was the safest, politest, and, at the same time, the most thorough house of accommodation in town: every thing being conducted so, that decency made no intrenchment upon the most libertine pleasures; in the practice of which, too, the choice familiars of the house had found the secret so rare and difficult, of reconciling even all the refinements of taste and delicacy, with the most gross and determinate gratifications of sensuality


    23. Risk arbitrage—that is, situations where there are relatively determinate workouts in relatively determinate periods of time, as, for example, tend to exist after merger transactions are announced publicly


    24. Where there are no reasonably determinate termination dates, markets for securities can be grossly inefficient even though the analysis is simple and few variables are involved


    25. Most so-called common stock “investing” involves trying to predict near-term market prices in most situations even where there are no reasonably determinate workouts


    26. The number one determinate on the timing of stock repurchases is its relation to the underlying value of the business


    27. Price: he assisted her liberally in the education and disposal of her sons as they became old enough for a determinate pursuit; and Fanny, though almost totally separated from her family, was sensible of the truest satisfaction in hearing of any kindness towards them, or of anything at all promising in their situation or conduct


    28. Hence the profound dissatisfaction with modern philosophy on the part of those who think participatively, a dissatisfaction that compels some of them to have recourse to such a conception as historical materialism which, in spite of all its defects and defaults, is attractive to participative consciousness because of its effort to build its world in such a way as to provide a place in it for the performance of determinate, concretely historical, actual deeds; a striving and action-performing consciousness can actually orient itself in the world of historical materialism


    29. There was an infinity of firmest fortitude, a determinate, unsurrenderable wilfulness, in the fixed and fearless, forward dedication of that glance


    30. But they precisely agree in all their grand features; nor has there yet been presented a single determinate fact upon which to ground a radical distinction

    31. But that thing of his dissembling was only subject to his perceptibility, not to his will determinate


    32. Let us suppose that you are an average man, half sceptic, half believer, one who has no time to analyze the meaning of human life, and one therefore who has no determinate theory of existence


    33. If we were to apply the second test and to ask, What is the chief motive of the activity of business-men? we should receive a still more determinate answer than that on the activity of statesmen


    34. Robert Brown of London, is endeavouring to group the natural orders of plants into natural classes, or rather into larger natural orders, with determinate characters: he has communicated some parts of his labour to the botanists of Paris


    Show more examples

    Synonyms for "determinate"

    definitive determinate

    "determinate" definitions

    precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause


    not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex


    supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement