determined
intermediateB1/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnd/ · de-ter-mined
Having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it.
Meanings
Having made a firm decision and being resolved not to change it.
ایسا جو ایک واضح فیصلہ کرچکا ہو اور اس میں تبدیلی کرنے کے لئے پختہ ارادہ رکھتا ہو۔
مُصمَّم
musammim
Synonyms
Common Collocations
- determined efforts
- determined attitude
- determined to succeed
Example Sentences
She was determined to finish her project on time.
وہ اپنے منصوبے کو وقت پر مکمل کرنے کے لیے پختہ عزم رکھتی تھی۔
Woh apne mansoobe ko waqt par mukammal karne ke liye pakka azm rakhti thi.
His determined nature helped him overcome many challenges.
اس کی پختہ طبیعت نے اسے کئی چیلنجز پر قابو پانے میں مدد کی۔
Us ki pakki tabiyat ne use kai challenges par qaboo pane mein madad ki.
The team was determined to win the championship this year.
ٹیم اس سال چیمپئن شپ جیتنے کے لیے پختہ ارادہ رکھتی تھی۔
Team is saal championship jeetne ke liye pakka iraada rakhti thi.
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💡 Memory Tip
Think of 'determined' as 'dead set on a goal'.
Imagine a person climbing a mountain, determined to reach the top.
✍️ Urdu Poetry
سہراب کی مانند ہوں میں، اپنی راہ پر ہوں مُصمَّم، جو چاہتا ہوں کر کے رہوں گا، عزم سے ہے میرا یہ سرمہم
Sahraab ki maand hoon mein, apni raah par hoon musammim, jo chahta hoon kar ke rahoon ga, azm se hai mera yeh sarmahim.
I am like Sohrab, determined on my path; whatever I wish to achieve, I will, with resolve.
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* Poetry attribution is AI-generated and may require verification.
🗣️ Urdu Proverb
عزم اور ارادہ سے کام لیا جائے تو ہر کام ممکن ہے۔
Azm aur iraada se kaam liya jaye to har kaam mumkin hai.
If one works with determination and will, anything is possible.
📖 Etymology
Origin: Latin "determinare" — to limit or fix
First known use: 15th century
The word 'determined' originated from the Latin 'determinare,' which means to fix, determine, or limit something. Its usage has evolved into modern English, where it conveys a strong sense of resolution or purpose.