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five vs digit

digit vs five

five and digit both are nouns.

five is an adjective but digit is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
five Yes Yes No No
digit Yes No No No
As nouns, digit is a hypernym of five; that is, digit is a word with a broader meaning than five:
  • five: the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one
  • digit: one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
Other hypernyms of five include figure.
five (noun) digit (noun)
a playing card or a domino or a die whose upward face shows five pips a finger or toe in human beings or corresponding body part in other vertebrates
a team that plays basketball one of the elements that collectively form a system of numeration
the cardinal number that is the sum of four and one the length of breadth of a finger used as a linear measure
five (adjective) digit (adjective)
being one more than four
Difference between five and digit

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