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10 Language-to-English DictionariesDeterministic
/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnɪstɪk/Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
Characterized by the belief that all events, including moral choices, are determined completely by previously existing causes.
"In a deterministic universe, every event is the result of preceding events governed by natural laws." - 2
Relating to a system in which outcomes are precisely determined by initial conditions and rules, with no randomness involved.
"The deterministic model of the weather predicts conditions based solely on current atmospheric data."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'deterministic' originates from the Latin word 'determinare', meaning 'to limit or define'. It evolved in the early 20th century within the context of philosophy and mathematics, particularly in discussions about causality and predictability in systems.
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Déterministe
Transliteration: deh-tehr-mi-neest
"Dans un univers déterministe, chaque événement est le résultat de causes antérieures."
Deterministisch
Transliteration: deh-tehr-mi-nis-tisch
"Ein deterministisches Modell kann zukünftige Ereignisse genau vorhersagen."
Deterministico
Transliteration: deh-ter-mi-nis-ti-co
"In un sistema deterministico, ogni risultato è predeterminato."
Determinista
Transliteration: deh-ter-mi-nis-ta
"Un universo determinista no deja lugar al azar."
Determinístico
Transliteration: deh-ter-mi-nis-ti-co
"Um modelo determinístico prevê resultados com base em condições iniciais."
निर्धारक
Transliteration: nirdharak
"एक निर्धारक ब्रह्मांड में, हर घटना पूर्व निर्धारित कारणों का परिणाम होती है।"
确定论的
Transliteration: quèdìnglùn de
"在确定论的宇宙中，每个事件都是由先前的事件决定的。"
결정론적인
Transliteration: gyeoljeongnonjeogin
"결정론적인 우주에서는 모든 사건이 이전 사건에 의해 결정됩니다."
決定論的な
Transliteration: ketteiron-teki na
"決定論的な宇宙では、すべての出来事は前の出来事によって決まります。"
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