The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 13 letter word DETERMINATION
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More clues leading to the result DETERMINATION
- Resolve to put off race across motorway
- Purpose of extremely divisive ending
- Resolve to discourage people crossing motorway
- Put off M1 before race, leading to conviction
- Drive to discourage people on motorway
- Grit big road — put the people off crossing over it
- Resolve to prevent note reaching people
- Resolve to put off motorway race
- Firmness of purpose shown by Will
- Put off married state, one’s bound to show firmness of mind
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What does DETERMINATION mean?
DETERMINATION noun- The act of determining, or the state of being determined.
- Bringing to an end; termination; limit.
- Direction or tendency to a certain end; impulsion.
- The quality of mind which reaches definite conclusions; decision of character; resoluteness.
- The state of decision; a judicial decision, or ending of controversy.
- That which is determined upon; result of deliberation; purpose; conclusion formed; fixed resolution.
- A flow, rush, or tendency to a particular part
- The act, process, or result of any accurate measurement, as of length, volume, weight, intensity, etc.
- The act of defining a concept or notion by giving its essential constituents.
- The addition of a distinguishing feature to a concept or notion, thus limiting its extent; -- the opposite of generalization.
- The act of determining the relations of an object, such as genus and species; the referring of minerals, plants, or animals, to the species to which they belong; classification