verb
- deciding or establishing something in advance; determining beforehand
Usage: present participle of predetermine; commonly used in formal or academic contexts
Examples
- The committee is predetermining the budget for next year.
- By predetermining the route, we saved time during the trip.
- The contract predetermines the terms of payment.
- Genetic factors may be predetermining certain health outcomes.
- The school is predetermining class schedules before enrollment opens.