college vs complex

complex vs college

college and complex both are nouns.

college is not an adjective while complex is an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
college	Yes	No	No	No
complex	Yes	Yes	No	No

As nouns, complex is a hypernym of college; that is, complex is a word with a broader meaning than college:

college: a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed
complex: a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures

Other hypernyms of college include building complex.

college (noun)	complex (noun)
a complex of buildings in which an institution of higher education is housed	a whole structure (as a building) made up of interconnected or related structures
the body of faculty and students of a college	a conceptual whole made up of complicated and related parts
an institution of higher education created to educate and grant degrees; often a part of a university	(psychoanalysis) a combination of emotions and impulses that have been rejected from awareness but still influence a person's behavior
	a compound described in terms of the central atom to which other atoms are bound or coordinated

college (adjective)	complex (adjective)
	complicated in structure; consisting of interconnected parts
	difficult to analyze or understand

Difference between college and complex

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