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connective vs instrumentation

instrumentation vs connective

connective and instrumentation both are nouns.

connective is an adjective but instrumentation is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
connective Yes Yes No No
instrumentation Yes No No No
As nouns, instrumentation is a hypernym of connective; that is, instrumentation is a word with a broader meaning than connective:
  • connective: an instrumentality that connects
  • instrumentation: an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
Other hypernyms of connective include instrumentality, means.
connective (noun) instrumentation (noun)
an instrumentality that connects the act of providing or using the instruments needed for some implementation
an uninflected function word that serves to conjoin words or phrases or clauses or sentences the act of arranging a piece of music for an orchestra and assigning parts to the different musical instruments
an artifact (that is instrumental in accomplishing some end) for accomplishing some end
the instruments called for in a musical score or arrangement for a band or orchestra
connective (adjective) instrumentation (adjective)
connecting or tending to connect
Difference between connective and instrumentation

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