Joseph Butler

Every one of our passions and affections hath its natural stint and bound, which may easily be exceeded; whereas our enjoyments can possibly be but in a determinate measure and degree.

English Clergyman

David Bohm

In relativity, movement is continuous, causally determinate and well defined, while in quantum mechanics it is discontinuous, not causally determinate and not well defined.

American Scientist

Piet Mondrian

Non-figurative art is created by establishing a dynamic rhythm of determinate mutual relations which excludes the formation of any particular form.

Dutch Artist

Used when outcomes are pre-decided in professional contexts, conveying precision.

Business Clarity

Signifies something is definitive, not just likely or probable, indicating high certainty.

Not Probable

Implies no change is expected once a decision is made; the matter is settled.

Decision Finality

Gardeners use 'determinate' to describe plants that grow to a fixed size.

Garden Talk

Although 'determinate' plants have a limit, their size can vary greatly depending on the species.

Not Always Short

In agriculture, 'determinate' suggests a more predictable and uniform harvesting time.

Predictable Harvest

Indicates an exact mathematical result with a specific value.

Precise Maths

Use 'determinate' for properties related to square matrices in math.

Matrix Specific

Relates to solutions that are predictable and follow a set rule or pattern.

Solution Certainty

 know the three big ones and I think they're not linear and then determinate which is it's okay because as Joe Joseph Campbell said life is the act of becoming you never arrived so I'm happy

Determinate