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The adjective determined means devoted or dedicated to a cause or activity. (e.g. He was determined to succeed. / They were fighting a determined enemy.) The past tense determined (verb to determine) can mean: * discovered by experiment or analysis. (e.g. They determined the cause of the spill.)
Once a determination is made, it is final and binding. Exception. : A determination is not binding if. revised on the basis of new and material evidence, or. reversed on the basis of a clear and unmistakable error (CUE).