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family vs substitution class

substitution class vs family

family and substitution class both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
family Yes No No No
substitution class Yes No No No
As nouns, substitution class is a hyponym of family; that is, substitution class is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than family:
  • family: a collection of things sharing a common attribute
  • substitution class: the class of all items that can be substituted into the same position (or slot) in a grammatical sentence (are in paradigmatic relation with one another)
Other hyponyms of family include grammatical category, syntactic category, paradigm, brass family, violin family, woodwind family, stamp, sex, declension, conjugation, denomination, histocompatibility complex, weight class.
family (noun) substitution class (noun)
primary social group; parents and children the class of all items that can be substituted into the same position (or slot) in a grammatical sentence (are in paradigmatic relation with one another)
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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