Usually means: Resolve to achieve despite obstacles.
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We found 36 dictionaries that define the word determination:

General (25 matching dictionaries)
  1. determination: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. determination: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. determination: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. determination: Collins English Dictionary
  5. determination: Vocabulary.com
  6. Determination, determination: Wordnik
  7. determination: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. determination: Wiktionary
  9. determination: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. determination: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. determination: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. determination: Dictionary.com
  13. determination: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Determination (God Forbid album), Determination (Tommy Emmanuel album), Determination (disambiguation), Determination: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. Determination: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  16. determination: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  17. determination: Rhymezone
  18. determination: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  19. determination: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  20. determination: Free Dictionary
  21. determination: Mnemonic Dictionary
  22. determination: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus
  23. determination: Dictionary/thesaurus

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Literary Criticism (No longer online)

Business (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. determination: Webster's New World Law Dictionary
  2. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)
  3. Bouvier's Law Dictionary 1856 Edition (No longer online)
  4. determination: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. determination: Encyclopedia

Medicine (3 matching dictionaries)
  1. Dorland's Illustrated Medical Dictionary (No longer online)
  2. online medical dictionary (No longer online)
  3. determination: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Brilliant Dream Dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. determination: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (
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noun:  The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
noun:  (countable) The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc.
noun:  The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.
noun:  The addition of a distinguishing feature to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent.
noun:  The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification
noun:  Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
noun:  The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decisive character; resoluteness.
noun:  (countable) The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
noun:  (countable) That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
noun:  A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part
noun:  (law, otherwise obsolete) Bringing to an end; termination; limit.

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