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Bestimmung — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • destination noun The place someone or something is travelling to or being sent to.
  • determination noun Firmness of purpose; the will to keep going despite difficulty.
  • modifier noun One who, or that which, modifies.
  • provision noun A supply of something needed for the future, especially food.
  • regulation noun An official rule issued by an authority to control how something is done.
  • stipulation noun A specific condition written into an agreement or contract.

Senses

Bestimmung is used for these senses in English:

  • destination (archaic) The act of destining or appointing.
  • modifier (grammar) A word, phrase, or clause that limits or qualifies the sense of another word or phrase. (It may be any of the following: an adjective phrase, an adverb phrase, a prepositional phrase, a noun phrase, or a subordinate clause.)
  • provision (law) A clause in a legal instrument, a law, etc., providing for a particular matter; stipulation; proviso.
  • regulation (countable) A law or administrative rule, issued by an organization, used to guide or prescribe the conduct of members of that organization.
  • stipulation Something that is stated or stipulated as a condition of an agreement.

destination — full definition

  1. noun The place someone or something is travelling to or being sent to.
  2. noun A place that people specifically choose to visit, especially for a holiday.

determination — full definition

  1. noun Firmness of purpose; the will to keep going despite difficulty.
  2. noun The act of finding something out, or the official decision reached.

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