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extractor vs instrument

instrument vs extractor

extractor and instrument both are nouns.

extractor is not a verb while instrument is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
extractor Yes No No No
instrument Yes No Yes No
As nouns, instrument is a hypernym of extractor; that is, instrument is a word with a broader meaning than extractor:
  • extractor: an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components
  • instrument: a device that requires skill for proper use
extractor (noun) instrument (noun)
an instrument for extracting tight-fitting components the means whereby some act is accomplished
an apparatus that uses centrifugal force to separate particles from a suspension a device that requires skill for proper use
a mechanism in a firearm that pulls an empty shell case out of the chamber and passes it to the ejector any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
a person used by another to gain an end
extractor (verb) instrument (verb)
address a legal document to
write an instrumental score for
equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
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