fungible vs commodity
commodity vs fungiblefungible and commodity both are nouns.
fungible is an adjective but commodity is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| fungible | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| commodity | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
commodity is a hypernym of
fungible; that is, commodity is a
word with a broader meaning than fungible:
- fungible: a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation
- commodity: a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes
Other hypernyms of fungible include
good, trade good.
| fungible (noun) | commodity (noun) |
|---|---|
| a commodity that is freely interchangeable with another in satisfying an obligation | a raw material that is sold in large quantities, usually to other businesses for manufacturing or production purposes |
| fungible (adjective) | commodity (adjective) |
|---|---|
| of goods or commodities; freely exchangeable for or replaceable by another of like nature or kind in the satisfaction of an obligation |
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