institution vs paternity

paternity vs institution

institution and paternity both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
institution	Yes	No	No	No
paternity	Yes	No	No	No

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

institution: the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
paternity: the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing

Other hyponyms of institution include authorship.

institution (noun)	paternity (noun)
the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new	the act of initiating a new idea or theory or writing
an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated	the kinship relation between an offspring and the father
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person	the state of being a father
a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose

Difference between institution and paternity

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