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event vs position effect

position effect vs event

event and position effect both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
event Yes No No No
position effect Yes No No No
As nouns, position effect is a hyponym of event; that is, position effect is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than event:
  • event: a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
  • position effect: (genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome
event (noun) position effect (noun)
something that happens at a given place and time (genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome
a phenomenon located at a single point in space-time; the fundamental observational entity in relativity theory
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
a special set of circumstances
Difference between event and position effect

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