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test vs determine

determine vs test

test is a noun but determine is not a noun.

test and determine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
test Yes No Yes No
determine No No Yes No
As verbs, determine is a hypernym of test; that is, determine is a word with a broader meaning than test:
  • test: determine the presence or properties of (a substance)
  • determine: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Other hypernyms of test include ascertain, check, find out, learn, see, watch.
test (noun) determine (noun)
the act of testing something
any standardized procedure for measuring sensitivity or memory or intelligence or aptitude or personality etc
the act of undergoing testing
a hard outer covering as of some amoebas and sea urchins
trying something to find out about it
a set of questions or exercises evaluating skill or knowledge
test (verb) determine (verb)
undergo a test reach, make, or come to a decision about something
examine someone's knowledge of something fix conclusively or authoritatively
determine the presence or properties of (a substance) shape or influence; give direction to
achieve a certain score or rating on a test fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
test or examine for the presence of disease or infection find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
show a certain characteristic when tested decide upon or fix definitely
settle conclusively; come to terms
Difference between test and determine

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