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carat vs weight unit

weight unit vs carat

carat and weight unit both are nouns.

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

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