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individual determination

[ˌɪndɪˈvɪdʒuəl dɪˌtɜːmɪˈneɪʃən]
nounpl: individual determinations
determinação individual
1. The quality or state of being resolved to achieve a personal goal; personal resolve or willpower
Through individual determination, she overcame all obstacles to become a doctor.
Através da determinação individual, ela superou todos os obstáculos para se tornar médica.
2. A decision or conclusion reached by a single person or entity based on their own judgment
The court made an individual determination for each case rather than applying a blanket rule.
O tribunal fez uma determinação individual para cada caso em vez de aplicar uma regra geral.
3. In legal or administrative contexts, an official decision made about a specific person or matter
The eligibility determination requires an individual determination based on personal circumstances.
A determinação de elegibilidade requer uma determinação individual baseada em circunstâncias pessoais.
NYC Slang
grit, hustle mentality
Synonyms
personal resolvewillpowerdeterminationindividual decisionpersonal judgment
Antonyms
indecisionhesitationcollective decisiongroup determination

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
determinação individual
Standard usage in business and legal contexts
São Paulo
determinação pessoal
Alternative form commonly used in formal documents
Portugal
determinação individual
Same as Brazilian Portuguese; used in administrative and legal language

Related Idioms & Phrases

where there's a will, there's a way (onde há vontade, há um caminho)
pull oneself up by one's bootstraps (levantar-se pelas próprias forças)
stick to one's guns (manter-se firme na sua posição)
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