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act vs find

find vs act

act and find both are nouns.

act and find both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act Yes No Yes No
find Yes No Yes No
As nouns, find is a hyponym of act; that is, find is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than act:
  • act: something that people do or cause to happen
  • find: the act of discovering something
Other hyponyms of act include action, acquiring, getting, causation, causing, delivery, obstetrical delivery, departure, going, going away, leaving, discovery, uncovering, disposal, disposition, effectuation, implementation, egress, egression, emergence, equalisation, equalization, leveling, digging up, disinterment, exhumation, mitsvah, mitzvah, actuation, propulsion, recovery, retrieval, running away, touch, touching, nonaccomplishment, nonachievement, leaning, motivating, motivation, assumption, rejection, forfeit, forfeiture, sacrifice, derivation, activity, hire, wear, wearing, assessment, judgement, judgment, production, stay, abidance, residence, residency, inactivity, hinderance, hindrance, interference, stop, stoppage, distribution, legitimation, permissive waste, waste, proclamation, promulgation, communicating, communication, speech act, subtweeting, shout-out.
act (noun) find (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen the act of discovering something
a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet a productive insight
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
act (verb) find (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself receive a specified treatment (abstract)
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation
discharge one's duties come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
play a role or part establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
perform on a stage or theater decide on and make a declaration about
behave unnaturally or affectedly make a discovery, make a new finding
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action) succeed in reaching; arrive at
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected perceive or be contemporaneous with
be suitable for theatrical performance discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
obtain through effort or management
get or find back; recover the use of
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