predetermined[adjective]Synonyms: prearranged, agreed, fixed, preplanned, set
[TahlilGaran] English Synonym Dictionary ▲
pre‧de‧ter‧mined /ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːmənd, ˌpriːdɪˈtɜːmɪnd $ -ɜːr-/
adjective formal [
Word Family: adjective:
determined,
indeterminate,
predetermined;
noun:
determination,
determiner;
verb:
determine;
adverb: determinedly]
decided or arranged before something happens, so that it does not happen by chance
predetermined level/limit/amount etc
a predetermined level of spending—predetermine verb [transitive]:
The colour of your eyes is predetermined by the colours of your parents’ eyes.—predetermination /ˌpriːdɪtɜːməˈneɪʃ
ən, ˌpriːdɪtɜːmɪˈneɪʃ
ən $ -ɜːr/
noun [uncountable] [TahlilGaran] Dictionary of Contemporary English ▲