pair vs building

building vs pair

pair and building both are nouns.

pair is a verb but building is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
pair	Yes	No	Yes	No
building	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, building is a hypernym of pair; that is, building is a word with a broader meaning than pair:

pair: two people considered as a unit
building: the occupants of a building

Other hypernyms of pair include assemblage, gathering.

pair (noun)	building (noun)
two people considered as a unit	the act of constructing something
a set of two similar things considered as a unit	the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
a poker hand with 2 cards of the same value	a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
two items of the same kind	the occupants of a building

pair (verb)	building (verb)
engage in sexual intercourse
bring two objects, ideas, or people together
arrange in pairs
occur in pairs
form a pair or pairs

Difference between pair and building

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