determinate form
[/dɪˈtɜːrmɪnət fɔːrm/]
nounpl: determinate forms
forma determinada
1. A linguistic or grammatical form that has a fixed, definite, or complete structure
The determinate form of the verb indicates a completed action.
A forma determinada do verbo indica uma ação completa.
2. In mathematics and logic, a form or expression with specific, defined parameters or variables
The determinate form of the equation allows for a unique solution.
A forma determinada da equação permite uma solução única.
3. In botany, a plant growth pattern that is limited or bounded in extent
Determinate form tomato plants stop growing after producing a terminal flower cluster.
As plantas de tomate de forma determinada param de crescer após produzir um cacho floral terminal.
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