hall vs building

hall and building both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
hall	Yes	No	No	No
building	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, building is a hypernym of hall; that is, building is a word with a broader meaning than hall:

hall: a large building for meetings or entertainment
building: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

Other hypernyms of hall include edifice.

As nouns, building is a hypernym of hall; that is, building is a word with a broader meaning than hall:

hall: a college or university building containing living quarters for students
building: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

Other hypernyms of hall include edifice, living quarters, quarters.

As nouns, building is a hypernym of hall; that is, building is a word with a broader meaning than hall:

hall: a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research
building: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place

Other hypernyms of hall include edifice.

hall (noun)	building (noun)
a large building for meetings or entertainment	the act of constructing something
a large room for gatherings, receiving guests, or entertainment	the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
an interior passage or corridor onto which rooms open	a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
a college or university building containing living quarters for students	the occupants of a building
a large entrance or reception room or area
the large room of a manor or castle
a large and imposing house
a large building used by a college or university for teaching or research