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watch vs determine

determine vs watch

watch is a noun but determine is not a noun.

watch and determine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
watch Yes No Yes No
determine No No Yes No
As verbs, watch and determine are synonyms defined as:
  • watch and determine: find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
Other synonyms of watch include ascertain, check, find out, learn, see.
watch (noun) determine (noun)
a purposeful surveillance to guard or observe
the rite of staying awake for devotional purposes (especially on the eve of a religious festival)
a small portable timepiece
a person employed to keep watch for some anticipated event
a period of time (4 or 2 hours) during which some of a ship's crew are on duty
the period during which someone (especially a guard) is on duty
watch (verb) determine (verb)
find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort reach, make, or come to a decision about something
look attentively fix conclusively or authoritatively
be vigilant, be on the lookout or be careful shape or influence; give direction to
observe without intervening fix in scope; fix the boundaries of
observe or determine by looking establish after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study
see or watch find out, learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort
follow with the eyes or the mind decide upon or fix definitely
settle conclusively; come to terms
Difference between watch and determine

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