Verb
1. after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study;
"find the product of two numbers""The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize"2. shape or influence; give direction to;
"experience often determines ability""mold public opinion"3. fix conclusively or authoritatively;
"set the rules"4. decide upon or fix definitely;
"fix the variables""specify the parameters"5. reach, make, or come to a decision about something;
"We finally decided after lengthy deliberations"6. fix in scope; fix the boundaries of; the tree determines the border of the property
7. settle conclusively; come to terms;
"We finally settled the argument"8. find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort;
"I want to see whether she speaks French""See whether it works""find out if he speaks Russian""Check whether the train leaves on time"