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index vs determine

determine vs index

index is a noun but determine is not a noun.

index and determine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
index Yes No Yes No
determine No No Yes No
As verbs, determine is a hypernym of index; that is, determine is a word with a broader meaning than index:
  • index: adjust through indexation
  • determine: shape or influence; give direction to
Other hypernyms of index include influence, mold, mould, regulate, shape.
index (noun) determine (noun)
the finger next to the thumb
an alphabetical listing of names and topics along with page numbers where they are discussed
a number or ratio (a value on a scale of measurement) derived from a series of observed facts; can reveal relative changes as a function of time
a mathematical notation indicating the number of times a quantity is multiplied by itself
a numerical scale used to compare variables with one another or with some reference number
index (verb) determine (verb)
adjust through indexation reach, make, or come to a decision about something
provide with an index fix conclusively or authoritatively
list in an index 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 index and determine

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