Definition of "preordained" [preordained]

• Simple past tense and past participle of preordain. (verb)
• Determined in advance; predestined (adjective)

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• "House Democrats are demanding answers for what they called a preordained decision to reject Plan B and complained that emails and memos that might have explained the decision may have been destroyed."
• "This outcome was preordained from the start of the surge."
• "Economic stability is the only ruling ethic and people are born in hatching factories, where they've been preordained from the embryo to be"