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reach vs get to

get to vs reach

reach is a noun but get to is not a noun.

reach and get to both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reach Yes No Yes No
get to No No Yes No
As verbs, reach and get to are synonyms defined as:
  • reach and get to: reach a goal
Other synonyms of reach include make, progress to.
As verbs, get to is a hyponym of reach; that is, get to is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than reach:
  • reach: to gain with effort
  • get to: reach a goal
Other hyponyms of reach include score, make, progress to, reach, begin, come to, strike, culminate, compass, average, finagle, manage, wangle.
reach (noun) get to (noun)
the act of physically reaching or thrusting out
an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
the limit of capability
the limits within which something can be effective
reach (verb) get to (verb)
be in or establish communication with arrive at the point of
to exert much effort or energy cause annoyance in; disturb, especially by minor irritations
move forward or upward in order to touch; also in a metaphorical sense reach a goal
reach a point in time, or a certain state or level
reach a destination, either real or abstract
reach a goal
place into the hands or custody of
to gain with effort
to extend as far as
Difference between reach and get to

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