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name vs family line

family line vs name

name and family line both are nouns.

name is a verb but family line is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
name Yes No Yes No
family line Yes No No No
As nouns, family line is a hypernym of name; that is, family line is a word with a broader meaning than name:
  • name: family based on male descent
  • family line: people descended from a common ancestor
Other hypernyms of name include family, folk, kinfolk, kinsfolk, phratry, sept.
name (noun) family line (noun)
by the sanction or authority of people descended from a common ancestor
a language unit by which a person or thing is known
a defamatory or abusive word or phrase
family based on male descent
a well-known or notable person
a person's reputation
name (verb) family line (verb)
determine or distinguish the nature of a problem or an illness through a diagnostic analysis
identify as in botany or biology, for example
give the name or identifying characteristics of; refer to by name or some other identifying characteristic property
assign a specified (usually proper) name to
make reference to
mention and identify by name
give or make a list of; name individually; give the names of
create and charge with a task or function
charge with a function; charge to be
Difference between name and family line

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