Both Uses of
determine
in
Turtles All the Way Down
- Well, I'm glad you've used your internet detective skills to determine that Davis is sweet.
p. 60.9determine = figure out
- I think technically he dumped me in the end, but it was one of those things where you'd need, like, a three-judge panel to determine who was technically at fault.
p. 239.5 *determine = learn or discover
Definitions:
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(1)
(determined as in: is determined to succeed) firm in purpose
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(2)
(determine as in: determined she is guilty) to learn, discover, or decide
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(3)
(determine as in: this game determines the champion) to control (how something will turn out)
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(meaning too rare to warrant focus) meaning too rare to warrant focus:
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