pick vs determination

determination vs pick

pick and determination both are nouns.

pick is a verb but determination is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pick	Yes	No	Yes	No
determination	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, determination is a hyponym of pick; that is, determination is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than pick:

pick: the act of choosing or selecting
determination: the act of making up your mind about something

Other hyponyms of pick include casting, coloration, colouration, sampling, conclusion, decision, volition, willing, election, ballot, balloting, vote, voting, excerption.

pick (noun)	determination (noun)
the act of choosing or selecting	the act of determining the properties of something, usually by research or calculation
a basketball maneuver; obstructing an opponent with one's body	the act of making up your mind about something
a heavy iron tool with a wooden handle and a curved head that is pointed on both ends	the quality of being determined to do or achieve something; firmness of purpose
a thin sharp implement used for removing unwanted material	a position or opinion or judgment reached after consideration
the yarn woven across the warp yarn in weaving	deciding or controlling something's outcome or nature
a small thin device (of metal or plastic or ivory) used to pluck a stringed instrument
the person or thing chosen or selected
the best people or things in a group
the quantity of a crop that is harvested

pick (verb)	determination (verb)
remove in small bits
remove unwanted substances from, such as feathers or pits
select carefully from a group
harass with constant criticism
eat intermittently; take small bites of
hit lightly with a picking motion
look for and gather
attack with or as if with a pickaxe of ice or rocky ground, for example
pull lightly but sharply with a plucking motion
provoke
pay for something
pilfer or rob

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