PREDETERMINATION as NOUN

1. Meaning
   • the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place
   Hypernyms(s) predetermination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • determination (what does determination mean?)
   • finding (what does finding mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • predetermine (what does predetermine mean?)
2. Meaning
   • (theology) being determined in advance
   • especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
   Synonym(s)
   • foreordination (what does foreordination mean?)
   • predestination (what does predestination mean?)
   • preordination (what does preordination mean?)
   Hypernyms(s) predetermination is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • theological doctrine (what does theological doctrine mean?)
   • religious doctrine (what does religious doctrine mean?)
   Hyponym(s)
   • election (what does election mean?)
   Derived(s)
   • predetermine (what does predetermine mean?)
   • predestine (what does predestine mean?)
   • foreordain (what does foreordain mean?)
   • preordain (what does preordain mean?)
   • predestine (what does predestine mean?)
   • predestinate (what does predestinate mean?)
   • foreordain (what does foreordain mean?)
   • predestine (what does predestine mean?)
   • foreordain (what does foreordain mean?)
   • preordain (what does preordain mean?)
   • predestine (what does predestine mean?)
   • predestinate (what does predestinate mean?)
   • foreordain (what does foreordain mean?)