What does DETERMINATION mean?

Pronunciation
/dɪˌtɜrməˈneɪʃən/
Letters
13
Scrabble score
16
Words With Friends score
19
How common
Common

Meaning

noun

  1. the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation“the determination of molecular structures”
  2. the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose“his determination showed in his every movement”
  3. a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration“a decision unfavorable to the opposition”
  4. deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature“the determination of grammatical inflections”
  5. the act of making up your mind about something“the burden of decision was his”

Definitions from Princeton WordNet 3.0.

Other forms

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Anagrams of DETERMINATION

No other word in the ENABLE list uses exactly these letters.

Words inside DETERMINATION

1,104 shorter words can be made from these letters. Here are the most useful.

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Questions

Is DETERMINATION a valid word in word games?

DETERMINATION is in the ENABLE word list, which many word games use, so it is very likely to be accepted. Check your game's own dictionary if a play is challenged.

How many points is DETERMINATION worth?

DETERMINATION is worth 16 points with Scrabble letter values and 19 with Words With Friends values, before any bonus squares.

What words can you make from DETERMINATION?

1,104 other words, including TO, AND, IN and IT.