- [not before noun] having made a definite decision to do something and not letting anyone prevent you
- The opposition to her plan made her more determined than ever.
- determined to do something I'm determined to succeed.
- determined that… They were quite determined that he wasn't going to do it.
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- showing determination
- I made a determined effort to lose weight.
- The proposal had been dropped in the face of determined opposition.
- They set about their task in determined mood.
- Her voice was grimly determined.
- He's a very determined young man.
Idioms
See determined in the Oxford Advanced American DictionarySee determined in the Oxford Learner's Dictionary of Academic Englishbound and determined
- (North American English) very determined to do something
- I came here bound and determined to put the last 12 months behind me.
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