| predetermin | In the same way as Hegel, Panovsky's notion of the dialectic makes history follow a predetermined course. |
| predetermination | (n) a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something, Example: he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong |
| predetermination | (n) the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place |
| predetermine | (v) determine beforehand |
| Predeterminable | a. Capable of being determined beforehand. Coleridge. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Predeterminate | a. Determined beforehand; |
| Predetermination | n. [ Cf. F. prédétermination. ] The act of previous determination; a purpose formed beforehand; |
| Predetermine | v. t. |
| Predetermine | v. i. To determine beforehand. [ 1913 Webster ] |