how to pronounce determination

/dɪˌtɜː.mɪˈnɛɪ.ʃən/

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determination is pronounced in five syllables

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An example use of determination in a speech by a native speaker of british english:

“… and uh on our determination uh to expand …”

meaning of determination

Determination is the act of holding firm to a purpose or course of action.

determination frequency in english - B2 level of CEFR

the word determination occurs in english on average 27.9 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for B2 level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics determination can be related to

it is hard to perfectly classify words into specific topics since each word can have many context of its use, but our machine-learning models believe that determination can be often used in the following areas:

1) communication, information, and media;

2) education, science, and technology;

3) people, society, and culture;