determination
//dɪˌtɜːrmɪˈneɪʃən//
Noun
determinationSingular
determinationsPlural
1
The quality of being determined; firmness of purpose and resolve to achieve a goal despite difficulties or obstacles.
She showed great determination in completing her degree while working full-time.
2
The process of establishing something exactly by calculation, investigation, or analysis.
The determination of the cause of the accident required extensive investigation.
3
A formal decision or settlement, especially one made by a court or other authority.
The court's determination on the case was final and binding.