Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ascertain
4 senses of ascertain
Sense 1
determine, find find out ascertain
=> refract
=> count number, enumerate
=> admeasure
=> situate, locate
Sense 2
see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> proofread, proof
=> control
=> double-check
=> cross-check
=> cinch
=> card
=> spot-check
=> cover
Sense 3
determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn
=> test
Sense 4
ascertain
=> price
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb ascertain
4 senses of ascertain
Sense 1
determine, find find out ascertain
=> refract
=> count number, enumerate
=> recount
=> miscount
=> census
=> total, tot, tot up sum, sum up summate, tote up add add together, tally, add up
=> admeasure
=> situate, locate
=> map
=> place localize, localise
Sense 2
see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> proofread, proof
=> control
=> double-check
=> cross-check
=> cinch
=> card
=> spot-check
=> cover
Sense 3
determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn
=> test
Sense 4
ascertain
=> price
Entailment of verb ascertain
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb ascertain
4 senses of ascertain
Sense 1
determine, find find out ascertain
Sense 2
see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> verify
Sense 3
determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn
Sense 4
ascertain
=> learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see
Familiarity of verb ascertain
ascertain used as a verb is uncommon (polysemy count = 4)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb ascertain
Sense 1
determine, find find out ascertain
Sense 2
see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure
=> verify
Sense 3
determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn
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Sense 4
ascertain
=> learn, hear, get word get wind, pick up find out get a line discover, see
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Overview of verb ascertain
The verb ascertain has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) determine, find find out ascertain -- (after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize")
2. (1) see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure -- (be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product")
3. determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn -- (find out learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time")
4. ascertain -- (learn or discover with certainty)
Overview of verb ascertain
The verb ascertain has 4 senses (first 2 from tagged texts)
1. (4) determine, find find out ascertain -- (after a calculation, investigation, experiment, survey, or study; "find the product of two numbers"; "The physicist who found the elusive particle won the Nobel Prize")
2. (1) see check, insure, see to it ensure, control, ascertain, assure -- (be careful or certain to do something make certain of something "He verified that the valves were closed"; "See that the curtains are closed"; "control the quality of the product")
3. determine, check, find out see ascertain, watch, learn -- (find out learn, or determine with certainty, usually by making an inquiry or other effort; "I want to see whether she speaks French"; "See whether it works"; "find out if he speaks Russian"; "Check whether the train leaves on time")
4. ascertain -- (learn or discover with certainty)
ascertaining definition
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