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construction vs constituent

constituent vs construction

construction and constituent both are nouns.

construction is not an adjective while constituent is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
construction Yes No No No
constituent Yes Yes No No
As nouns, constituent is a hypernym of construction; that is, constituent is a word with a broader meaning than construction:
  • construction: a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
  • constituent: (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
Other hypernyms of construction include grammatical constituent.
construction (noun) constituent (noun)
the act of constructing something an artifact that is one of the individual parts of which a composite entity is made up; especially a part that can be separated from or attached to a system
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones an abstract part of something
drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem (grammar) a word or phrase or clause forming part of a larger grammatical construction
a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts a member of a constituency; a citizen who is represented in a government by officials for whom he or she votes
the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought something determined in relation to something that includes it
an interpretation of a text or action
a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit
construction (adjective) constituent (adjective)
constitutional in the structure of something (especially your physical makeup)
Difference between construction and constituent

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