merging vs blending
blending vs mergingmerging and blending both are nouns.
merging is an adjective but blending is not an adjective.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| merging | Yes | Yes | No | No |
| blending | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
blending is a hypernym of
merging; that is, blending is a
word with a broader meaning than merging:
- merging: a flowing together
- blending: the act of blending components together thoroughly
Other hypernyms of merging include
blend.
| merging (noun) | blending (noun) |
|---|---|
| a flowing together | a gradation involving small or imperceptible differences between grades |
| the act of joining together as one | the act of blending components together thoroughly |
| merging (adjective) | blending (adjective) |
|---|---|
| flowing together |
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