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candle vs examine

examine vs candle

candle is a noun but examine is not a noun.

candle and examine both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
candle Yes No Yes No
examine No No Yes No
As verbs, examine is a hypernym of candle; that is, examine is a word with a broader meaning than candle:
  • candle: examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light
  • examine: observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
Other hypernyms of candle include see.
candle (noun) examine (noun)
stick of wax with a wick in the middle
the basic unit of luminous intensity adopted under the Systeme International d'Unites; equal to 1/60 of the luminous intensity per square centimeter of a black body radiating at the temperature of 2,046 degrees Kelvin
candle (verb) examine (verb)
examine eggs for freshness by holding them against a light consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning
question closely
question or examine thoroughly and closely
observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect
put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to
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