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predestination
 
Noun predestination has 2 senses
  1. predestination - previous determination as if by destiny or fate
    --1 is a kind of     destiny, fate
    Derived forms: verb predestine1, verb predestine3
  2. predestination, foreordination, preordination, predetermination - (theology) being determined in advance; especially the doctrine (usually associated with Calvin) that God has foreordained every event throughout eternity (including the final salvation of mankind)
    --2 is a kind of theological doctrine, religious doctrine
    --2 has particulars: election
    Derived form: verb predestine2
predefined predersessor predessesor predestenised predestinarian predestinarianism predestinate predestinated predestination predestinationist predestine predestined predestinised predestrains predestrenised predestrinise predestrinised

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