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determinist

de·ter·min·ism
D d

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • UK Pronunciation
    • UK IPA
    • [dih-tur-muh-niz-uh m]
    • /dɪˈtɜr məˌnɪz əm/
    • /də.ˈtɜː.mə.nəst/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [dih-tur-muh-niz-uh m]
    • /dɪˈtɜr məˌnɪz əm/

Definitions of determinist word

  • countable noun determinist A determinist is someone who believes in determinism. 3
  • adjective determinist Determinist ideas are based on determinism. 3
  • noun determinist the doctrine that all facts and events exemplify natural laws. 1
  • noun determinist the doctrine that all events, including human choices and decisions, have sufficient causes. 1
  • noun determinist An advocate of determinism. 1
  • adjective determinist Characteristic of determinism. 0

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Origin of determinist

First appearance:

before 1840
One of the 33% newest English words
First recorded in 1840-50; determine + -ism

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Parts of speech for Determinist

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

determinist popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 78% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
According to our data about 62% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.

determinist usage trend in Literature

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Top questions with determinist

  • what is a determinist?

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