finding and determination

  • 1finding — find·ing n: a determination resulting from judicial or administrative examination or inquiry (as at trial) esp. into matters of fact as embodied in the verdict of a jury or decision of a court, referee, or administrative body or officer; also,… …

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  • 2determination — determine de‧ter‧mine [dɪˈtɜːmn ǁ ɜːr ] verb [transitive] 1. to find out the facts about something: • Investigators are still trying to determine the cause of the accident. • Experts have determined that the signature was forged. 2. to make an… …

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  • 3determination — noun Date: 14th century 1. a. a judicial decision settling and ending a controversy b. the resolving of a question by argument or reasoning 2. archaic termination 3 …

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  • 4determination — de·ter·mi·na·tion n: a decision of a court or administrative agency regarding an issue, case, or claim Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996. determination …

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  • 5finding of fact — Determinations from the evidence of a case, either by court or an administrative agency, concerning facts averred by one party and denied by another. Kozsdiy v. O Falton Bd. of Fire and Police Com rs, 31 Ill.App.3d 173, 334 N.E.2d 325, 329. A… …

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  • 6finding of fact — Determinations from the evidence of a case, either by court or an administrative agency, concerning facts averred by one party and denied by another. Kozsdiy v. O Falton Bd. of Fire and Police Com rs, 31 Ill.App.3d 173, 334 N.E.2d 325, 329. A… …

    Black's law dictionary

  • 7determination — de|ter|mi|na|tion W3 [dıˌtə:mıˈneıʃən US ə:r ] n 1.) [U] the quality of trying to do something even when it is difficult determination to do sth ▪ Yuri shows great determination to learn English. ▪ his dogged determination (=very strong… …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 8determination — Synonyms and related words: absolute indication, accomplishment, acid test, action, aim, allocation, ambition, animus, answer, appetence, appetency, appetite, appraisal, appraisement, approximation, ascertaining, ascertainment, aspiration, assay …

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  • 9finding — Synonyms and related words: accomplishment, accouterment, action, answer, armament, ascertainment, award, bonus, bringing to light, buried treasure, casual discovery, catching, catering, chance discovery, chandlery, clearing up, conclusion,… …

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  • 10determination — The decision of a court or administrative agency. It implies an ending or finality of a controversy or suit. Piccone v. U. S., 186 Ct.Cl. 752, 407 F.2d 866, 873. To settle or decide by choice of alternatives or possibilities. The ending or… …

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