'Predestinating' definitions:

Definition of 'Predestinating'

From: GCIDE
  • Predestinate \Pre*des"ti*nate\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. Predestinated; p. pr. & vb. n. Predestinating.] [Cf. Predestine.] To predetermine or foreordain; to appoint or ordain beforehand by an unchangeable purpose or decree; to pre["e]lect. [1913 Webster]
  • Whom he did foreknow, he also did predestinate to be conformed to the image of his Son. --Rom. viii. 29. [1913 Webster]
  • Syn: To predetermine; foreordain; preordain; decree; predestine; foredoom. [1913 Webster]