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predestination

/prɪdɪstɪˈneɪʃən/ noun · British & US
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What does predestination mean?

noun

The doctrine that all events are predetermined by God or fate, or the act of deciding in advance what someone or something will do or be.

Example

"The concept of predestination has been debated by theologians for centuries."

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