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fifth column vs unit

unit vs fifth column

fifth column and unit both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fifth column Yes No No No
unit Yes No No No
As nouns, unit is a hypernym of fifth column; that is, unit is a word with a broader meaning than fifth column:
  • fifth column: a subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an enemy in your midst
  • unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
Other hypernyms of fifth column include social unit.
fifth column (noun) unit (noun)
a subversive group that supports the enemy and engages in espionage or sabotage; an enemy in your midst an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
a single undivided whole
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
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