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obtain vs find

find vs obtain

obtain is not a noun while find is a noun.

obtain and find both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
obtain No No Yes No
find Yes No Yes No
As verbs, obtain and find are synonyms defined as:
  • obtain and find: receive a specified treatment (abstract)
Other synonyms of obtain include get, incur, receive.
obtain (noun) find (noun)
the act of discovering something
a productive insight
obtain (verb) find (verb)
receive a specified treatment (abstract) receive a specified treatment (abstract)
come into possession of accept and make use of one's personality, abilities, and situation
be valid, applicable, or true come to believe on the basis of emotion, intuitions, or indefinite grounds
establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
decide on and make a declaration about
make a discovery, make a new finding
succeed in reaching; arrive at
perceive or be contemporaneous with
discover or determine the existence, presence, or fact of by perception with the eyes
perceive oneself to be in a certain condition or place
come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
get something or somebody for a specific purpose
come upon, as if by accident; meet with
obtain through effort or management
get or find back; recover the use of
Difference between obtain and find

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