(theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
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predetermination::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | foreordination, predestination, preordination |
| Type of | theological doctrine |
| Has types | election |
| Derivation | predetermine |
predetermination::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | conclusion, determination, decision |
| Derivation | predetermine |
he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong.
predetermination::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | finding, determination |
| Derivation | predetermine |
Examples of predetermination
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We can only maximize what nature allows but we cannot overrule its predetermination.
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A letter of predetermination may be required by your insurance company prior to surgery.
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It's not as if Anthony makes a predetermination to take 35 shots and dominate the ball.
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We were discussing predetermination of our future versus free will.
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That, according to the aggrieved person, shows bias, unfairness, predetermination, rudeness.
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They were destiny and predetermination, the enemies of choice.
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Tomlinson has two days to request a predetermination hearing to refute allegations of gross misconduct.
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I've never really been one for predetermination.
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Supporters often suggest that this focus on exploration over predetermination is one of their great strengths.
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- Predestination: (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
- A mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something; "he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong"
- The act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place
- (predetermined) preset: set in advance; "a preset plan of action"; "at a predetermined time"
- Determinism (specifically causal determinism) is the concept that events within a given paradigm are bound by causality in such a way that any state (of an object or event) is, to some large degree, determined by prior states.
- A treatment plan submitted to Delta Dental for review and estimation of coverage before procedures are started. Delta Dental sends a Pretreatment Estimate to the enrollee and to a participating dentist that shows what services are covered and what payment may be. ...
- An administrative procedure that may require the dentist to submit a treatment plan to the third party before treatment is begun. ...
- Term used only by automotive customers for preauthorization and precertification.
- A process used to determine the benefits available for dental services that are planned by the dentist: an estimate of the amounts payable by the plan if services are rendered when the patient is eligible.
