connexion vs earth

earth vs connexion

connexion and earth both are nouns.

connexion is not a verb while earth is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
connexion	Yes	No	No	No
earth	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, earth is a hyponym of connexion; that is, earth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than connexion:

connexion: an instrumentality that connects
earth: a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)

Other hyponyms of connexion include attachment, bond, backbone, ground, hitch, hookup, jumper, conjunction, junction, slip ring, line, phone line, subscriber line, telephone circuit, telephone line, patch, temporary hookup, coupling, yoke.

connexion (noun)	earth (noun)
the act of bringing two things into contact (especially for communication)	a connection between an electrical device and a large conducting body, such as the earth (which is taken to be at zero voltage)
shifting from one form of transportation to another	the concerns of this life as distinguished from heaven and the afterlife
an instrumentality that connects	the abode of mortals (as contrasted with Heaven or Hell)
the process of bringing ideas or events together in memory or imagination	the solid part of the earth's surface
a relation between things or events (as in the case of one causing the other or sharing features with it)	the 3rd planet from the sun; the planet we live on
a connecting shape	the loose soft material that makes up a large part of the land surface
	once thought to be one of four elements composing the universe (Empedocles), associated with the humour black bile

connexion (verb)	earth (verb)
	connect to the earth
	hide in the earth like a hunted animal

Difference between connexion and earth

© WordCmp.com 2024, CC-BY 4.0 / CC-BY-SA 3.0.