building vs centre

centre vs building

building and centre both are nouns.

building is not an adjective while centre is an adjective.

building is not a verb while centre is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
building	Yes	No	No	No
centre	Yes	Yes	Yes	No

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

building: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
centre: a building dedicated to a particular activity

Other hyponyms of building include abattoir, butchery, shambles, slaughterhouse, apartment building, apartment house, architecture, aviary, bird sanctuary, volary, bathhouse, bathing machine, bowling alley, center, chapterhouse, club, clubhouse, dorm, dormitory, hall, residence hall, student residence, farm building, feedlot, firetrap, gambling den, gambling hell, gambling house, gaming house, gazebo, summerhouse, government building, glasshouse, greenhouse, hall, hall, Hall of Fame, hotel, casino-hotel, hotel-casino, house, house, library, health facility, healthcare facility, medical building, ministry, dead room, morgue, mortuary, observatory, office block, office building, opium den, outbuilding, packinghouse, house of God, house of prayer, house of worship, place of worship, planetarium, presbytery, eatery, eating house, eating place, restaurant, rest house, rink, skating rink, Roman building, rotunda, ruin, school, schoolhouse, shooting gallery, signal box, signal tower, skyscraper, student union, tap house, tavern, telco building, telecom hotel, temple, house, theater, theatre, bagnio, bawdyhouse, bordello, brothel, cathouse, house of ill repute, house of prostitution, sporting house, whorehouse.

building (noun)	centre (noun)
the act of constructing something	a position on a basketball team of the player who participates in the jump that starts the game
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones	(American football) the position of the player on the line of scrimmage who puts the ball in play
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place	the position on a hockey team of the player who participates in the face off at the beginning of the game
the occupants of a building	a building dedicated to a particular activity
	the piece of ground in the outfield directly ahead of the catcher
	mercantile establishment consisting of a carefully landscaped complex of shops representing leading merchandisers; usually includes restaurants and a convenient parking area; a modern version of the traditional marketplace
	a cluster of nerve cells governing a specific bodily process
	the choicest or most essential or most vital part of some idea or experience
	the object upon which interest and attention focuses
	the sweet central portion of a piece of candy that is enclosed in chocolate or some other covering
	politically moderate persons; centrists
	the middle of a military or naval formation
	a point equidistant from the ends of a line or the extremities of a figure
	an area that is approximately central within some larger region
	a place where some particular activity is concentrated
	(football) the person who plays center on the line of scrimmage and snaps the ball to the quarterback
	(basketball) the person who plays center on a basketball team
	(ice hockey) the person who plays center on a hockey team

building (adjective)	centre (adjective)
	of or belonging to neither the right nor the left politically or intellectually
	equally distant from the extremes

building (verb)	centre (verb)
	direct one's attention on something
	move into the center
	center upon

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