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• a  precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause
  a determinate distance
  a determinate number
  determinate variations in animals
• a  not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex
  determinate growth
• s  supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement
  a determinate answer to the problem

• How, for instance, does one render the odd ambiguities and shifts of cubist or futurist painting in terms of this rigidly determinate dot-and-line style?.
• It assumes that the laws of war are as determinate as those about assault or murder in the domestic realm.
• That's accomplished by using the satellite-delivered Global Positioning System (GPS) in conjunction with the conventional, onboard positional determinate system.

• definitive

• indeterminate

News & Articles

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• Greenfield man, harness racing trainer, found guilty of criminal sexPublished Aug. 3, 2013
  BALLSTON SPA — Successful harness racing trainer Brian D. Allen was found guilty recently of having sexual relations with a 14-year-old girl who spent the night at his house babysitting his young daughter. He was sentenced to a determinate term of three years in prison.
  Aug. 1, 2013 - The Saratogian
• Illegal immigrant sentenced to 11 years in Saratoga Springs sexual assault
  BALLSTON SPA — Antonio Lopez-Bautista, an immigrant who entered the country illegally and attacked and sexually assaulted a 67-year-old woman on the city’s west side last May, was sentenced Monday to spend a determinate sentence of 11 years in jail.
  July 30, 2013 - The Saratogian
• Teen who assaulted 67-year-old to be deported after serving time in prison
  BALLSTON SPA — Antonio Lopez-Bautista, an immigrant who entered the country illegally and attacked and sexually assaulted a 67-year-old woman on the city’s west side last May, was sentenced Monday to spend a determinate sentence of 11 years in jail.
  July 30, 2013 - The Troy Record

Quotes

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• Stephane Dion in Canada.com
  This election will be determinate not only for the next four years but will give a path for the next 40 years,Dion said in a telephone interview with the Montreal Gazette.
• Ronald Reagan in Georgetown University The Hoya
  In this case, as in every one, Ronald Reagan said it best: "The ultimate determinate in the struggle now going on for the world will not be bombs and rockets but a test of wills and ideas - a trial of spiritual resolve, the values we hold, the...
• Gordon Brown in AFP
  It is becoming an increasingly obvious fact of economic history that the development of economic systems which concentrate on the common good depends on a determinate ethical system, which in turn can be born and sustained only by strong religious... Pope Benedict XVI http://www.google.com/url?q=http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pope_Benedict_XVI&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNG46bW2RwVceLegHVO52x6Mpv_pVg Investor's Business Daily (subscription) http://www.google.com/url?q=http://www.investors.com/editorial/editorialcontent.asp%3Fsecid%3D1501%26status%3Darticle%26id%3D312508470843430&source=dictionary&usg=AFQjCNHc6veMzPnXN5QIxUIroFUBtkDoJA Nov 25, 2008 27075 35833 determination British prime minister Brown said: This tragedy reinforces our commitment to confront terrorism. It strengthens our determination never to concede to the demands of terrorists, nor to pay ransoms."