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found vs name

name vs found

found and name both are nouns.

found is an adjective but name is not an adjective.

found and name both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
found Yes Yes Yes No
name Yes No Yes No
As verbs, name is a hyponym of found; that is, name is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than found:
  • found: set up or lay the groundwork for
  • name: create and charge with a task or function
Other hyponyms of found include fix, appoint, constitute, nominate.
found (noun) name (noun)
food and lodging provided in addition to money by the sanction or authority of
a language unit by which a person or thing is known
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
family based on male descent
a well-known or notable person
a person's reputation
found (adjective) name (adjective)
come upon unexpectedly or after searching
found (verb) name (verb)
use as a basis for; found on determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
set up or lay the groundwork for identify as in botany or biology, for example
set up or found give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
assign a specified (usually proper) name to
make reference to
mention and identify by name
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
create and charge with a task or function
charge with a function; charge to be
Difference between found and name

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