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Predestination

/pɹi.dɛs.tɪˈneɪ.ʃen/

The doctrine that everything has been foreordained by a God or by fate.

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noun
  1. 1

    The doctrine that everything has been foreordained by a God or by fate.

  2. 2

    (specifically) The doctrine that certain people have been elected for salvation, and sometimes also that others are destined for reprobation.

  3. 3

    Destiny or fate.

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