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element vs hardware

hardware vs element

element and hardware both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
element Yes No No No
hardware Yes No No No
As nouns, hardware is a hyponym of element; that is, hardware is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than element:
  • element: 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
  • hardware: (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
Other hyponyms of element include accessory, add-on, appurtenance, supplement, add-on, addition, improver, audio, auto part, car part, crystal, computer hardware, heating element, ingredient, input, landside, making, module, pel, picture element, pixel, retrofit, spare, spare part, spark gap.
element (noun) hardware (noun)
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 (computer science) the mechanical, magnetic, electronic, and electrical components making up a computer system
an abstract part of something major items of military weaponry (as tanks or missile)
the most favorable environment for a plant or animal instrumentalities (tools or implements) made of metal
a straight line that generates a cylinder or cone
the situation in which you are happiest and most effective
any of the more than 100 known substances (of which 92 occur naturally) that cannot be separated into simpler substances and that singly or in combination constitute all matter
one of four substances thought in ancient and medieval cosmology to constitute the physical universe
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