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pre·de·ter·mine

(prē′dĭ-tûr′mĭn)
v. pre·de·ter·mined, pre·de·ter·min·ing, pre·de·ter·mines
v.tr.
1. To determine, decide, or establish in advance: "These factors predetermine to a large extent the outcome" (Jessica Mitford).
2. To influence or sway toward an action or opinion; predispose.
v.intr.
To determine or decide something in advance.
pre′de·ter′mi·nate (-mə-nĭt) adj.
pre′de·ter′mi·na′tion n.
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predetermined

(ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːmɪnd)
adj
determined beforehandinfluenced or inclined towards an opinion beforehand; biased
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Adj. 1. predetermined - set in advance; "a preset plan of action"; "at a predetermined time"
planned - designed or carried out according to a plan; "the planned outlays for new equipment"
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predetermined

adjective
2. prearranged, set, agreed, set up, settled, fixed, cut and dried (informal), preplanned, decided beforehand, arranged in advance The capsules release the drug at a predetermined time.
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predetermined

[ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːrmɪnd] adj → prédéterminé(e)
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predetermined

adj (= prearranged) outcome → verabredet, im Voraus festgelegt ; size → vorgegeben ; position → vorherbestimmt ; for a predetermined period → für einen vorherbestimmten Zeitabschnitt ; at predetermined times → zu (vorher) festgesetzten Zeiten
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