group vs rare-earth element

rare-earth element vs group

group and rare-earth element both are nouns.

group is a verb but rare-earth element is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
group	Yes	No	Yes	No
rare-earth element	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, rare-earth element is a hyponym of group; that is, rare-earth element is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than group:

group: any number of entities (members) considered as a unit
rare-earth element: any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)

Other hyponyms of group include human beings, human race, humanity, humankind, humans, man, mankind, world, arrangement, straggle, kingdom, biological group, biotic community, community, people, social group, accumulation, aggregation, assemblage, collection, edition, electron shell, ethnic group, ethnos, race, association, cloud, swarm, subgroup, sainthood, citizenry, people, population, hoi polloi, mass, masses, multitude, people, the great unwashed, varna, circuit, scheme, system, series, actinide, actinoid, actinon, lanthanide, lanthanoid, lanthanon, rare earth, halogen, stellar association, mineral association.

group (noun)	rare-earth element (noun)
any number of entities (members) considered as a unit	any element of the lanthanide series (atomic numbers 57 through 71)
a set that is closed, associative, has an identity element and every element has an inverse
(chemistry) two or more atoms bound together as a single unit and forming part of a molecule

group (verb)	rare-earth element (verb)
arrange into a group or groups
form a group or group together

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