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enumerate vs identify

identify vs enumerate

enumerate and identify both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
enumerate No No Yes No
identify No No Yes No
As verbs, identify is a hypernym of enumerate; that is, identify is a word with a broader meaning than enumerate:
  • enumerate: specify individually
  • identify: give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
Other hypernyms of enumerate include name.
enumerate (verb) identify (verb)
specify individually recognize as being; establish the identity of someone or something
determine the number or amount of identify as in botany or biology, for example
consider to be equal or the same
conceive of as united or associated
consider (oneself) as similar to somebody else
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
Difference between enumerate and identify

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