determination vs identification

identification vs determination

determination and identification both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
determination	Yes	No	No	No
identification	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, identification is a hyponym of determination; that is, identification is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than determination:

determination: the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
identification: the act of designating or identifying something

Other hyponyms of determination include designation, resolution, solving, proof, substantiation, validation, disproof, falsification, falsifying, refutal, refutation, fix, localisation, localization, locating, location, predetermination, rectification, redetermination.

determination (noun)	identification (noun)
the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation	the act of designating or identifying something
the act of making up your mind about something	the attribution to yourself (consciously or unconsciously) of the characteristics of another person (or group of persons)
the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose	the process of recognizing something or someone by remembering
a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration	evidence of identity; something that identifies a person or thing
deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature	the condition of having the identity (of a person or object) established

Difference between determination and identification

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