material vs packaging

packaging vs material

material and packaging both are nouns.

material is an adjective but packaging is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
material	Yes	Yes	No	No
packaging	Yes	No	No	No

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

material: things needed for doing or making something
packaging: material used to make packages

Other hyponyms of material include railing, roofing.

material (noun)	packaging (noun)
artifact made by weaving or felting or knitting or crocheting natural or synthetic fibers	the business of packing
things needed for doing or making something	material used to make packages
information (data or ideas or observations) that can be used or reworked into a finished form	a message issued in behalf of some product or cause or idea or person or institution
a person judged suitable for admission or employment
the tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object

material (adjective)	packaging (adjective)
derived from or composed of matter
directly relevant to a matter especially a law case
having substance or capable of being treated as fact; not imaginary
having material or physical form or substance
concerned with or affecting physical as distinct from intellectual or psychological well-being
concerned with worldly rather than spiritual interests

Difference between material and packaging

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