input vs gambit

gambit vs input

input and gambit both are nouns.

input is a verb but gambit is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
input	Yes	No	Yes	No
gambit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, gambit is a hyponym of input; that is, gambit is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than input:

input: a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
gambit: an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker

Other hyponyms of input include ad-lib, courtesy, ploy, obiter dictum, passing comment, mention, reference, observation, reflection, reflexion, rib, crack, quip, sally, wisecrack, barb, dig, gibe, jibe, shaft, shot, slam, conversation stopper, stopper, banality, bromide, cliche, commonplace, platitude, zinger.

input (noun)	gambit (noun)
a component of production; something that goes into the production of output	a chess move early in the game in which the player sacrifices minor pieces in order to obtain an advantageous position
any stimulating information or event; acts to arouse action	a maneuver in a game or conversation
signal going into an electronic system	an opening remark intended to secure an advantage for the speaker
a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information

input (verb)	gambit (verb)
enter (data or a program) into a computer

Difference between input and gambit

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