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Siavash Moghaddasian Posted 8 years ago
Grammar

Determine

Hi everyone,
Despite reading many definitions from dictionaries I'm still at loss to grasp the meaning of "determine" in the following sentence. As you know "determine" has many meanings and I'm confused to find a definition to fit the following sentence.

How you breathe determines the energy in your body and how you feel.

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Merriam-Webster online ( https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/determine ), def. 2.b.: "to bring about as a result : regulate - demand determines the price."

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Not really. Your energy and how you feel are both functions of how you breathe. Their state is the result of your breathing. The way that you breathe is what decides how much energy you have and how you feel.

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