column vs construction

construction vs column

column and construction both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
column	Yes	No	No	No
construction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, construction is a hypernym of column; that is, construction is a word with a broader meaning than column:

column: a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)
construction: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

Other hypernyms of column include structure.

column (noun)	construction (noun)
(architecture) a tall vertical cylindrical structure standing upright and used to support a structure	the act of constructing something
a vertical cylindrical structure standing alone and not supporting anything (such as a monument)	the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
a vertical glass tube used in column chromatography; a mixture is poured in the top and washed through a stationary substance where components of the mixture are adsorbed selectively to form colored bands	drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem
any tubular or pillar-like supporting structure in the body	a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
an article giving opinions or perspectives	the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
a page or text that is vertically divided	an interpretation of a text or action
a line of units following one after another	a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
a vertical array of numbers or other information
anything that approximates the shape of a column or tower

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