English

Verb

overdetermine ‎(third-person singular simple present overdetermines, present participle overdetermining, simple past and past participle overdetermined)

1. (of a problem or question) To give too many constraints, so that no solution is available.
2. To determine in such a way that any of the determinant's components would be sufficient on its own to produce the consequence.

Antonyms

• underdetermine

Related terms

• overdetermination