linear unit vs survey mile

survey mile vs linear unit

linear unit and survey mile both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
linear unit	Yes	No	No	No
survey mile	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, survey mile is a hyponym of linear unit; that is, survey mile is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than linear unit:

linear unit: a unit of measurement of length
survey mile: a U.S. unit of measure equal to 1609.347 meters; derived from the use of 39.37 inches as the conversion for one meter

Other hyponyms of linear unit include long measure, astronomy unit, metric linear unit, nautical linear unit, in, inch, foot, ft, footer, pace, yard, yarder, perch, pole, rod, furlong, international mile, land mile, mi, mile, stat mi, statute mile, miler, 880 yards, half mile, 440 yards, quarter mile, league, ligne, nail, archine, coss, kos, vara, verst, cable's length, cable, cable length, chain, cubit, digit, finger's breadth, finger, fingerbreadth, fistmele, body length, handbreadth, handsbreadth, head, lea, li, link, mesh, mil, mil, mile, Swedish mile, mile, Roman mile, Roman pace, geometric pace, military pace, palm, span, fathom, fthm, point, em, pica, pica em, en, nut, cicero, daktylos, quarter of meridian, point size, catholic meter, catholic metre, metro cattolico, universal meter, universal metre.

linear unit (noun)	survey mile (noun)
a unit of measurement of length	a U.S. unit of measure equal to 1609.347 meters; derived from the use of 39.37 inches as the conversion for one meter

Difference between linear unit and survey mile

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