Also means
resolve
Usage Note
Determinación expresses firm resolve (actuar con determinación, 'to act with determination') as well as the act of determining or establishing a fact (la determinación de la causa, 'the determination of the cause'). The related adjective determinado can mean 'determined' (resolute) or 'a certain / specific' (as in un determinado día), so context is essential.
Examples
"Afrontó el reto con gran determinación."
Natural Translation
She faced the challenge with great determination.

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