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The doctrine that all things are subject to fate, or that they take place by inevitable necessity.

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  1. n. The doctrine that all things are subject to fate, or that they take place by inevitable necessity.
  2. n. a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable
  3. n. a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them
  4. The doctrine that all things are subject to fate, or that they take place by inevitable necessity.
  5. The doctrine that all things are subject to fate, or that theytake place by inevitable necessity.
  6. n:100 n. a submissive mental attitude resulting from acceptance of the doctrine that everything that happens is predetermined and inevitable n. a philosophical doctrine holding that all events are predetermined in advance for all time and human beings are powerless to change them