find out vs number

number vs find out

find out is not a noun while number is a noun.

find out and number both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
find out	No	No	Yes	No
number	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, number is a hyponym of find out; that is, number is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than find out:

find out: establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
number: determine the number or amount of

Other hyponyms of find out include gauge, translate, rectify, redetermine, sequence, refract, count, enumerate, numerate, admeasure, locate, situate.

find out (noun)	number (noun)
	an item of clothing
	the property possessed by a sum or total or indefinite quantity of units or individuals
	a clothing measurement
	one of a series published periodically
	a symbol used to represent a number
	a numeral or string of numerals that is used for identification and may be attached to accounts, memberships, etc.
	the number is used in calling a particular telephone
	a short performance that is part of a longer program
	the grammatical category for the forms of nouns and pronouns and verbs that are used depending on the number of entities involved (singular or dual or plural)
	a numbered item in a series
	a select company of people
	a concept of quantity involving zero and units

find out (verb)	number (verb)
get to know or become aware of, usually accidentally	place a limit on the number of
trap; especially in an error or in a reprehensible act	determine the number or amount of
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study	enumerate
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort	give numbers to
	add up in number or quantity
	put into a group

Difference between find out and number

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