painting vs application

application vs painting

painting and application both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
painting	Yes	No	No	No
application	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, application is a hypernym of painting; that is, application is a word with a broader meaning than painting:

painting: the act of applying paint to a surface
application: the work of applying something

Other hypernyms of painting include coating, covering.

painting (noun)	application (noun)
creating a picture with paints	the action of putting something into operation
the occupation of a house painter	a diligent effort
the act of applying paint to a surface	the act of bringing something to bear; using it for a particular purpose
graphic art consisting of an artistic composition made by applying paints to a surface	the work of applying something
	liquid preparation having a soothing or antiseptic or medicinal action when applied to the skin
	a verbal or written request for assistance or employment or admission to a school
	a program that gives a computer instructions that provide the user with tools to accomplish a task

Difference between painting and application

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