Determinación in english
pronunciation: dɪtɜrməneɪʃən part of speech: noun
determinación = determination ; purposefulness ; single-mindedness ; willpower [will power] ; resolve ; ascertainment ; doggedness.
Example: Instead of fighting words with a dogged determination, he got to like them.Example: The philosophical, brooding Hippopotamians have suffered many attacks by the neighbouring Crocs who are well known for their purposefulness and efficiency.Example: But first we must create the conditions for single-mindedness and hence the release of our energies (one senses much pent-up energy mixed up with our professional frustrations).Example: It is a matter of willpower, one librarian wrote, because 'with a little push, I (know that I) can find a readership for the item! Maybe a display on the subject?'.Example: Their faces show the stern resolve and strength of people who have no time to shilly-shally.Example: Ascertainment of cost per unit is one of the main functions of cost accounting.Example: I have a feeling doggedness is quite as important as imagination.more:
» autodeterminación = self-determination .
Example: Information work demands interactive, dynamic, flexible information services which can contribute towards greater self-determination and self-reliance.» compensación sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault compensation .
Example: This paper explores the possibilities of no-fault compensation, where the entitlement to compensation is not linked to the ability to prove that a person's injuries were due to the fault of another.» con determinación = with purpose ; single-mindedly ; purposefully ; steadfastly .
Example: It is not that we consciously set out to create our social institutions and with great care and purpose establish their structure. Example: What else but this quality of individual feeling and intelligence running through the network of librarians working sympathetically and single-mindedly throughout the community can determine the public value of our national library system?. Example: Only then, within the framework of inter-institutional accord, will academic library cooperative activities move forward more rapidly and purposefully. Example: The police would like to grill her, but she steadfastly refuses to say anything.» determinación de políticas = policy making [policy-making/policymaking] .
Example: The locus of government policy making has been shifted to the Ministry of Research and Technology.» divorcio sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault divorce .
Example: In a number of states, irreconcilable differences is the accepted ground for a no-fault divorce.» mostrar determinación = show + determination .
Example: Librarians in Guyana show great determination in trying to keep library services alive.» seguro de coche sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault auto insurance .
Example: With Florida's no-fault auto insurance law set to expire in October, there are fears that that medical services could be hobbled.» seguro sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault insurance .
Example: No-fault insurance is a type of automobile insurance where insureds are indemnified by their own insurer regardless of fault in the incident.» sin determinación de culpabilidad = no-fault .
Example: In 1978 the Pearson Commission in the United Kingdom rejected a no-fault system in dealing with clinical negligence.» tener mucha determinación = have + a lot of drive .
Example: Often, when people start their new weight loss program, they have a lot of drive to stick with it.