determination

determinación, perseverancia

Capacidad de seguir esforzándose por lograr algo, incluso cuando resulta difícil.

En inglés sencillo: The ability to keep trying to achieve something, even when it is difficult.

• His determination helped him win.
• She showed great determination during her recovery.
• With enough determination, you can overcome these difficulties.

Cómo se usa: determination to do something (Her determination to finish kept her going.)

Sinónimos: resolve, persistence, willpower, resoluteness

Antónimos: indecision

Expresiones frecuentes: sheer determination, great determination, determination to succeed

determinación, medición

Proceso de medir algo con precisión, o resultado de esa medición.

En inglés sencillo: The process or result of measuring something accurately.

• Accurate determination of weight is essential.
• The laboratory repeated the determination of the sample's volume.
• This instrument improves temperature determination.

Cómo se usa: determination of something (The method allows accurate determination of the sample's weight.)

Sinónimos: measurement

Expresiones frecuentes: accurate determination, determination of weight, temperature determination

decisión, conclusión

Decisión o conclusión alcanzada después de pensar detenidamente.

En inglés sencillo: A decision or conclusion reached after careful thought.

• The committee reached a determination.
• We cannot make a determination without more evidence.
• Their determination was that the building should close.

Cómo se usa: determination that… (The board made a determination that the proposal was unsuitable.)

Sinónimos: decision, conclusion, resolution

Expresiones frecuentes: make a determination, reach a determination, determination on something

resolución judicial, fallo

Decisión legal oficial que resuelve una cuestión o un desacuerdo.

En inglés sencillo: An official legal decision that settles a question or disagreement.

• The court issued its determination.
• Both sides accepted the final determination of the dispute.
• The claim remains open pending judicial determination.

Cómo se usa: determination of something (The parties await determination of their dispute.)

Sinónimos: ruling, adjudication, judgment

Expresiones frecuentes: judicial determination, final determination, determination of something

terminación, extinción

Fin de algo, como un acuerdo o un período durante el cual se tienen ciertos derechos.

En inglés sencillo: The ending of something, such as an agreement or a period of rights.

• The agreement allows early determination.
• Determination of the lease ended his right to occupy the house.
• Payment is due upon determination of the contract.

Cómo se usa: determination of something (The notice provided for determination of the lease.)

Sinónimos: termination, ending

Antónimos: continuation

Expresiones frecuentes: determination of something, lease determination

tendencia, impulso

Tendencia o fuerza que orienta algo hacia un resultado concreto.

En inglés sencillo: A tendency or force that directs something toward a particular result.

• The force gave the movement its determination.
• He described the river's determination towards the sea.
• The philosopher saw a determination towards harmony in nature.

Cómo se usa: determination towards something (The writer describes a natural determination towards order.)

Sinónimos: tendency, impulsion

Expresiones frecuentes: determination towards something, natural determination