determinate (Adjective) — Precisely determined or limited or defined; especially fixed by rule or by a specific and constant cause. ex. "a determinate distance" ex. "a determinate number" ex. "determinate variations in animals"
determinate (Adjective) — (botany) not continuing to grow indefinitely at the apex. ex. "determinate growth"
determinate (Adjective) — Supplying or being a final or conclusive settlement. ex. "a determinate answer to the problem"