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law vs instrument

instrument vs law

law and instrument both are nouns.

law is not a verb while instrument is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
law Yes No No No
instrument Yes No Yes No
As nouns, instrument is a hypernym of law; that is, instrument is a word with a broader meaning than law:
  • law: legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity
  • instrument: (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
Other hypernyms of law include legal document, legal instrument, official document.
law (noun) instrument (noun)
the learned profession that is mastered by graduate study in a law school and that is responsible for the judicial system the means whereby some act is accomplished
a rule or body of rules of conduct inherent in human nature and essential to or binding upon human society a device that requires skill for proper use
a generalization that describes recurring facts or events in nature any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
the branch of philosophy concerned with the law and the principles that lead courts to make the decisions they do (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
legal document setting forth rules governing a particular kind of activity the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
the collection of rules imposed by authority a person used by another to gain an end
the force of policemen and officers
law (verb) instrument (verb)
address a legal document to
write an instrumental score for
equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling
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