Determine vs. Determinate: What's the Difference?

To establish or ascertain definitely, as after consideration, investigation, or calculation

Precisely limited or defined; definite

To give direction to by making decisions; devise or control

Conclusively settled; final.

To decide or settle (a dispute, for example) conclusively and authoritatively.

Firm in purpose; resolute.

To cause (someone) to come to a decision or resolution

Terminating in a flower and blooming in a sequence beginning with the uppermost or central flower

To be the cause of; bring about a result regarding

Not continuing indefinitely at the tip of an axis

(Mathematics) To fix or define the position, form, or configuration of.

Distinct, clearly defined.

(Logic) To explain or limit by adding differences.

Fixed, set, unvarying.

(Archaic) To put an end to legally; terminate under the law.

(biology) Of growth: ending once a genetically predetermined structure has formed.

To reach a decision; resolve

Conclusive; decisive; positive.

(Archaic) To come to an end through legal means.

(obsolete) Determined or resolved upon.

To set the boundaries or limits of.

Of determined purpose; resolute.

To ascertain definitely; to figure out, find out, or conclude by analyzing, calculating, or investigating.

(philosophy) A single state of a particular determinable attribute.

To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.

(obsolete) To bring to an end; to determine.

To fix the course of; to impel and direct; with a remoter object preceded by to.

Having defined limits; not uncertain or arbitrary; fixed; established; definite.

To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide.

Conclusive; decisive; positive.

To resolve (to do something); to establish a fixed intention; to cause (something) to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead.

Determined or resolved upon.

(logic) To define or limit by adding a differentia.

Of determined purpose; resolute.

To bring to an end; to finish.

To bring to an end; to determine. See Determine.

To fix the boundaries of; to mark off and separate.

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

To set bounds to; to fix the determination of; to limit; to bound; to bring to an end; to finish.

Not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex;

To fix the form or character of; to shape; to prescribe imperatively; to regulate; to settle.

Supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement;

To fix the course of; to impel and direct; - with a remoter object preceded by to; as, another's will determined me to this course.

To ascertain definitely; to find out the specific character or name of; to assign to its true place in a system; as, to determine an unknown or a newly discovered plant or its name.

To bring to a conclusion, as a question or controversy; to settle authoritative or judicial sentence; to decide; as, the court has determined the cause.

To resolve on; to have a fixed intention of; also, to cause to come to a conclusion or decision; to lead; as, this determined him to go immediately.

To define or limit by adding a differentia.

To ascertain the presence, quantity, or amount of; as, to determine the parallax; to determine the salt in sea water.

To come to an end; to end; to terminate.

To come to a decision; to decide; to resolve; - often with on.

After a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study;

Shape or influence; give direction to;

Fix conclusively or authoritatively;

Decide upon or fix definitely;

Reach, make, or come to a decision about something;

Fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the border of the property

Settle conclusively; come to terms;

Find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;