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foraging vs search

search vs foraging

foraging and search both are nouns.

foraging is not a verb while search is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
foraging Yes No No No
search Yes No Yes No
As nouns, search is a hypernym of foraging; that is, search is a word with a broader meaning than foraging:
  • foraging: the act of searching for food and provisions
  • search: the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
Other hypernyms of foraging include hunt, hunting.
foraging (noun) search (noun)
the act of searching for food and provisions the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone
boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas
an investigation seeking answers
the examination of alternative hypotheses
an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property
foraging (verb) search (verb)
inquire into
try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of
subject to a search
search or seek
Difference between foraging and search

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