foredetermined

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adjective

Determined in advance.

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Meanings

adjectiveforedetermined (comparative more foredetermined, superlative most foredetermined)

comparative more foredetermined · superlative most foredetermined

  1. Determined in advance.

    Each god, each man, has his individual moira, strictly foredetermined from without, not from within.

    1924, Herbert Weir Smyth, “V. The Seven Against Thebes”, in Aeschylean Tragedy, page 144
verb
  1. participlepastsimple past and past participle of foredetermine

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
predeterminedpreidentified

Origin

From fore- + determined.

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Cite this entry
APA

foredetermined. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foredetermined

MLA

“foredetermined.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foredetermined. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “foredetermined,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/foredetermined.

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