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determined course
[/dɪˈtɜːmɪnd kɔːrs/]
noun phrase
pl: determined courses
curso determinado
1.
A planned route or direction that has been firmly decided upon and is being followed with resolve
The captain set a determined course toward the harbor despite the storm.
O capitão estabeleceu um curso determinado em direção ao porto apesar da tempestade.
2.
A fixed plan of action or strategy that someone is committed to pursuing
She maintained a determined course in her career despite numerous obstacles.
Ela manteve um curso determinado em sua carreira apesar de numerosos obstáculos.
Synonyms
set course
fixed path
planned route
resolute direction
unwavering trajectory
Antonyms
aimless wandering
uncertain path
vacillating course
indecisive direction
Regional Variations
General Brazilian
curso determinado
Standard usage across Brazil
São Paulo
rumo determinado
Alternative common usage
Portugal
curso determinado
Standard usage in European Portuguese
Related Idioms & Phrases
stay the course
chart a course
set one's sights
unwavering commitment
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