opening vs intake

intake vs opening

opening and intake both are nouns.

opening is an adjective but intake is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
opening	Yes	Yes	No	No
intake	Yes	No	No	No

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

opening: a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
intake: an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container

Other hyponyms of opening include aperture, bell, breech, rear of barrel, rear of tube, fly, fly front, crack, gap, gun muzzle, muzzle, hole, inlet, interstice, fenestella, lunette, mouth, neck, neck opening, pass-through, embrasure, port, porthole, slit, spout, throat, grille, lattice, wicket, window, window.

opening (noun)	intake (noun)
a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess	the process of taking food into the body through the mouth (as by eating)
the act of opening something	the act of inhaling; the drawing in of air (or other gases) as in breathing
becoming open or being made open	an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container
the first of a series of actions
a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
a possible alternative
the initial part of the introduction
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion

opening (adjective)	intake (adjective)
first or beginning

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