determined

US /dɪˈtə:mɪnd/

UK /dɪ'tɜ:mɪnd/

A2

verb

  • To control exactly how something will be or act
  • To establish the facts about; discover

adjecitve

  • Strongly wishing to do/get what you want

Examples

They were quite determined that he wasn't going to do it.

His voice was grimly determined.