conjugation vs family

family vs conjugation

conjugation and family both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
conjugation	Yes	No	No	No
family	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, family is a hypernym of conjugation; that is, family is a word with a broader meaning than conjugation:

conjugation: a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms
family: a collection of things sharing a common attribute

Other hypernyms of conjugation include category, class.

conjugation (noun)	family (noun)
the act of pairing a male and female for reproductive purposes	primary social group; parents and children
the act of making or becoming a single unit	people descended from a common ancestor
a class of verbs having the same inflectional forms	a social unit living together
the complete set of inflected forms of a verb	(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
the inflection of verbs	a collection of things sharing a common attribute
the state of being joined together	an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
	a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
	a person having kinship with another or others

Difference between conjugation and family

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