Determine and Think

Determine

Determine verb - To come to a judgment about after discussion or consideration.
Usage example: trying to determine which direction we were facing

Think is a synonym for determine. In some cases you can use "Think" instead a verb "Determine".

Nearby Words: determination, determining, determinative, determiner, determinating

Think

Think verb - To have as an opinion.

Determine is a synonym for think in believe topic. Sometimes you can use "Determine" instead a verb "Think", if it concerns topics such as conclude.

Nearby Word: thinking

Common collocations

character determine character think character
life determine life think life
people determine people think people
kind determine kind think kind
Other words: name, point, place, line, time, way, actions.

Both words in one sentence

  • It is left to the viewer to determine whether these are accurate depictions of what they thought about Sellers or simply what Sellers believed / wanted them to think about him.
  • Because there is no official canon source to determine who should be paired with who, you'd think the fans would just mind their own business, right?
  • Tabletop Game / Unknown Armies Instead of rolling d10s to determine the outcome of any given check, the gaming group votes on whether they think the outcome should be a success or failure.
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