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implosion vs gravitational collapse

gravitational collapse vs implosion

implosion and gravitational collapse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
implosion Yes No No No
gravitational collapse Yes No No No
As nouns, gravitational collapse is a hyponym of implosion; that is, gravitational collapse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than implosion:
  • implosion: a sudden inward collapse
  • gravitational collapse: the implosion of a star resulting from its own gravity; the result is a smaller and denser celestial object
implosion (noun) gravitational collapse (noun)
the initial occluded phase of a stop consonant the implosion of a star resulting from its own gravity; the result is a smaller and denser celestial object
a sudden inward collapse
Difference between implosion and gravitational collapse

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