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reset vs determine

determine vs reset

reset is a noun but determine is not a noun.

reset and determine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
reset Yes No Yes No
determine No No Yes No
As verbs, determine is a hypernym of reset; that is, determine is a word with a broader meaning than reset:
  • reset: set anew
  • determine: decide upon or fix definitely
Other hypernyms of reset include define, fix, limit, set, specify.
reset (noun) determine (noun)
device for resetting instruments or controls
reset (verb) determine (verb)
set to zero reach, make, or come to a decision about something
adjust again after an initial failure fix conclusively or authoritatively
set anew 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 reset and determine

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