piece of writing vs document

document vs piece of writing

piece of writing and document both are nouns.

piece of writing is not a verb while document is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
piece of writing	Yes	No	No	No
document	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, document is a hyponym of piece of writing; that is, document is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than piece of writing:

piece of writing: the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)
document: writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)

Other hyponyms of piece of writing include bowdlerisation, bowdlerization, title, cryptogram, cryptograph, secret writing, rescript, revision, rewrite, literary composition, literary work, literature, literature, matter, criticism, literary criticism, section, subdivision, paragraph, diary, journal, inscription, lettering, manuscript, ms, autograph, treatise, adaptation, version, essay, editing, redaction, religious text, religious writing, sacred text, sacred writing, screed, papers, written document, dramatic composition, dramatic work, dithyramb, plagiarism, transcript.

piece of writing (noun)	document (noun)
the work of a writer; anything expressed in letters of the alphabet (especially when considered from the point of view of style and effect)	anything serving as a representation of a person's thinking by means of symbolic marks
	writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
	(computer science) a computer file that contains text (and possibly formatting instructions) using seven-bit ASCII characters
	a written account of ownership or obligation

piece of writing (verb)	document (verb)
	support or supply with references
	record in detail

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