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enumerate vs determine

determine vs enumerate

enumerate and determine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enumerate No No Yes No
determine No No Yes No
As verbs, determine is a hypernym of enumerate; that is, determine is a word with a broader meaning than enumerate:
  • enumerate: determine the number or amount of
  • determine: establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
Other hypernyms of enumerate include ascertain, find, find out.
enumerate (verb) determine (verb)
specify individually reach, make, or come to a decision about something
determine the number or amount of fix conclusively or authoritatively
shape or influence; give direction to
fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
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 enumerate and determine

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