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determine vs ascertain

ascertain vs determine

determine and ascertain both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
determine No No Yes No
ascertain No No Yes No
As verbs, determine and ascertain are synonyms defined as:
  • determine and ascertain: establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
Other synonyms of determine include find, find out.
As verbs, determine and ascertain are synonyms defined as:
  • determine and ascertain: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Other synonyms of determine include check, find out, learn, see, watch.
determine (verb) ascertain (verb)
reach, make, or come to a decision about something be careful or certain to do something; make certain of something
fix conclusively or authoritatively learn or discover with certainty
shape or influence; give direction to find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
fix in scope; fix the boundaries of establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
decide upon or fix definitely
settle conclusively; come to terms
Difference between determine and ascertain

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