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backbone vs part

part vs backbone

backbone and part both are nouns.

backbone is not a verb while part is a verb.

backbone is not an adverb while part is an adverb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
backbone Yes No No No
part Yes No Yes Yes
As nouns, part is a hypernym of backbone; that is, part is a word with a broader meaning than backbone:
  • backbone: the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved
  • part: something less than the whole of a human artifact
Other hypernyms of backbone include portion.
backbone (noun) part (noun)
the part of a network that connects other networks together the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group
the part of a book's cover that encloses the inner side of the book's pages and that faces outward when the book is shelved the effort contributed by a person in bringing about a result
fortitude and determination something less than the whole of a human artifact
the series of vertebrae forming the axis of the skeleton and protecting the spinal cord an item that is an instance of some type
a central cohesive source of support and stability a line of scalp that can be seen when sections of hair are combed in opposite directions
one of the portions into which something is regarded as divided and which together constitute a whole
an actor's portrayal of someone in a play
that which concerns a person with regard to a particular role or situation
the melody carried by a particular voice or instrument in polyphonic music
the extended spatial location of something
a portion of a natural object
assets belonging to or due to or contributed by an individual person or group
something determined in relation to something that includes it
backbone (verb) part (verb)
move or break apart
force, take, or pull apart
depart for someplace
go one's own way; move apart
discontinue an association or relation; go different ways
backbone (adverb) part (adverb)
to some extent; in some degree; not wholly
Difference between backbone and part

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