What does the Eiken word "determine" mean?

The Eiken word "determine" (verb (動詞)) means "決定する、見つけ出す". It is an essential term for the Eiken exam.

Can you give a practice example for "determine"?

Yes, a practical example is: "The police tried to determine the cause of the accident." which translates in Japanese as "警察は事故の原因を究明しようとしました。".

Eiken Grade Pre-2

verb (動詞)

determine

💡 Usage & Nuance: 何かをはっきりと決める、あるいは真実や原因などを突き止める、といった意味で使われます。

The police tried to determine the cause of the accident.

警察は事故の原因を究明しようとしました。

Verify your vocabulary strength for "determine"

Scientists are working to _______ if there is life on other planets.

🎉 正解 / Correct!

解説: 科学者は他の惑星に生命があるかを「見つけ出そう」としている、という文脈です。
English: Scientists try to "determine" the existence of life.

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