predetermine
pree di tur muhn
- v determine beforehand
- v cause to be biased
- To predetermine sex, control the chromosome.
- Charlie Wilson tried to soften the blow against the Army by pointing out that the peacetime assignments did not necessarily predetermine the weapons and forces that field .
- Parents who have access to the latest genetic testing techniques can now predetermine their baby's sex with great accuracy--as Monique and Scott Collins learned to their delight .