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predetermination

noun 6 syllables 16 letters Scrabble 21 WWF 25
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noun

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)

noun

a mental determination or resolve in advance; an antecedent intention to do something

“he entered the argument with a predetermination to prove me wrong”

noun

the act of determining or ordaining in advance what is to take place

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