No. 973 in Serbian
одређени
"Одређени" means "specific" or "determined" in English.
In a sentence
Имам одређене планове за викенд.
I have specific plans for the weekend.
The word 'одређени' here is used to communicate the specificity or particularity of the mentioned plans, emphasizing that they are clearly defined.
За овај задатак потребни су нам одређени алати.
For this task, we need certain tools.
In this example, the word 'одређени' signifies a general reference to some tools without precisely listing them but indicating they must fit certain criteria.
Одређени број људи је већ присуствовао састанку.
A certain number of people already attended the meeting.
Here, 'одређени' is used to describe an unspecified but definite number, implying that while not specified, the amount is fixed or predetermined.
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