activity vs uptake

uptake vs activity

activity and uptake both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
activity	Yes	No	No	No
uptake	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, uptake is a hyponym of activity; that is, uptake is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than activity:

activity: an organic process that takes place in the body
uptake: the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)

Other hyponyms of activity include control, breathing, external respiration, respiration, ventilation, respiration, breath, consumption, ingestion, intake, sex, sex activity, sexual activity, sexual practice, insemination, sleeping, reaction, response, crying, tears, weeping, ablactation, anastalsis, discharge, emission, expelling, expectoration, festering, maturation, suppuration, healing, hypostasis, lachrymation, lacrimation, tearing, watering, lactation, opsonisation, opsonization, overactivity, peristalsis, vermiculation, diaphoresis, hidrosis, perspiration, sudation, sweating, phagocytosis, pinocytosis, placentation, psilosis, tanning, transpiration.

activity (noun)	uptake (noun)
any specific behavior	the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
the trait of being active; moving or acting rapidly and energetically	a process of taking up or using up or consuming
an organic process that takes place in the body
a process existing in or produced by nature (rather than by the intent of human beings)
the state of being active
(chemistry) the capacity of a substance to take part in a chemical reaction

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