absolute pitch |
the exact pitch of a single musical tone as determined by its rate of vibrations as measured on a standard scale. [1/2 definitions] |
agreed |
determined by consensus. |
algorithm |
a completely determined and finite procedure for solving a problem, esp. used in relation to mathematics and computer science. |
aristocracy |
a high-ranking social class, having special privileges and influence and usu. determined by heredity. [1/5 definitions] |
bent1 |
determined or insisting (usually followed by "on"). [1/4 definitions] |
calculable |
able to be determined by a process of calculation. |
canon1 |
secular or religious writings of the Bible that have been determined to be authentic or sacred. [1/5 definitions] |
canonical |
determined to be official or authentic by church authority, as the books of the Bible. [1/3 definitions] |
capitalism |
an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market. |
capitalist |
one who supports an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned, and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market. [1/3 definitions] |
caste system |
a social structure in which one's class in society is determined by heredity. |
color phase |
one of two or more specific colorings, determined by age or season, that are assumed by certain animals. [1/2 definitions] |
cost-of-living |
determined by, or adjusted to, changes in the cost of living. |
deadlock |
a standstill or stoppage of progress on either side between equally strong or determined adversaries. [1/2 definitions] |
depend |
to be subject to or determined by (usu. fol. by "on"). [1/3 definitions] |
determinacy |
the state of being determinate or determined. |
determinate |
determined by limits or boundaries. [1/3 definitions] |
determination |
the quality of having a firm goal or being determined. [1/2 definitions] |
determinism |
the belief or teaching that every effect, including human thoughts and actions, is completely and predictably determined by preceding causes and that, therefore, free will does not exist. |
emphatic |
forceful, determined, or insistent in speech or action. [1/3 definitions] |
evidently |
as nearly as can be determined; apparently. [1/2 definitions] |