family vs grammatical category

grammatical category vs family

family and grammatical category both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
family	Yes	No	No	No
grammatical category	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, grammatical category is a hyponym of family; that is, grammatical category is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than family:

family: a collection of things sharing a common attribute
grammatical category: (grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties

Other hyponyms of family include syntactic category, paradigm, substitution class, brass family, violin family, woodwind family, stamp, sex, declension, conjugation, denomination, histocompatibility complex, weight class.

family (noun)	grammatical category (noun)
primary social group; parents and children	(grammar) a category of words having the same grammatical properties
people descended from a common ancestor
a social unit living together
(biology) a taxonomic group containing one or more genera
a collection of things sharing a common attribute
an association of people who share common beliefs or activities
a loose affiliation of gangsters in charge of organized criminal activities
a person having kinship with another or others

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