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carat vs metric weight unit

metric weight unit vs carat

carat and metric weight unit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
carat Yes No No No
metric weight unit Yes No No No
As nouns, metric weight unit is a hypernym of carat; that is, metric weight unit is a word with a broader meaning than carat:
  • carat: a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
  • metric weight unit: a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
Other hypernyms of carat include weight unit.
carat (noun) metric weight unit (noun)
a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg a decimal unit of weight based on the gram
the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
Difference between carat and metric weight unit

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