housing vs structure

structure vs housing

housing and structure both are nouns.

housing is not a verb while structure is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
housing	Yes	No	No	No
structure	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, structure is a hypernym of housing; that is, structure is a word with a broader meaning than housing:

housing: structures collectively in which people are housed
structure: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

Other hypernyms of housing include construction.

housing (noun)	structure (noun)
structures collectively in which people are housed	a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
a protective cover designed to contain or support a mechanical component	the manner of construction of something and the arrangement of its parts
stable gear consisting of a decorated covering for a horse, especially (formerly) for a warhorse	a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing and its construction and arrangement
	the complex composition of knowledge as elements and their combinations
	the people in a society considered as a system organized by a characteristic pattern of relationships

housing (verb)	structure (verb)
	give a structure to

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