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define vs choose

choose vs define

define and choose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
define No No Yes No
choose No No Yes No
As verbs, choose is a hypernym of define; that is, choose is a word with a broader meaning than define:
  • define: decide upon or fix definitely
  • choose: pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
Other hypernyms of define include pick out, select, take.
define (verb) choose (verb)
give a definition for the meaning of a word pick out, select, or choose from a number of alternatives
decide upon or fix definitely see fit or proper to act in a certain way; decide to act in a certain way
determine the essential quality of select as an alternative over another
determine the nature of
show the form or outline of
Difference between define and choose

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