cohesion vs growth

growth vs cohesion

cohesion and growth both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
cohesion	Yes	No	No	No
growth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, growth is a hypernym of cohesion; that is, growth is a word with a broader meaning than cohesion:

cohesion: (botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)
growth: (biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level

Other hypernyms of cohesion include development, growing, maturation, ontogenesis, ontogeny.

cohesion (noun)	growth (noun)
(physics) the intermolecular force that holds together the molecules in a solid or liquid	the gradual beginning or coming forth
(botany) the process in some plants of parts growing together that are usually separate (such as petals)	vegetation that has grown
(linguistics) the grammatical and lexical linking within a text or sentence that holds a text together and gives it meaning.	something grown or growing
the state of cohering or sticking together	(biology) the process of an individual organism growing organically; a purely biological unfolding of events involved in an organism changing gradually from a simple to a more complex level
	a progression from simpler to more complex forms
	a process of becoming larger or longer or more numerous or more important
	(pathology) an abnormal proliferation of tissue (as in a tumor)

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