Determination

/dɪtˌɜːmɪnˈe‍ɪʃən/

/dɪˌtɝməˈneɪʃən/

Determination

the act of making up your mind about something

synonyms : conclusion

the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation

synonyms : finding

the quality of working toward something despite difficulties

synonyms : purpose

a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration

synonyms : conclusion

deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature

Examples

1. A grim determination to do or die.

2. The final word on policy determination belongs to the committee.

3. In the past, he faced the dangerous journey with determination, proving he was not faint of heart.

4. She came from a poor family, but through hard work and determination, she has gone from rags to riches.