preserve vs sphere

sphere vs preserve

preserve and sphere both are nouns.

preserve is a verb but sphere is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
preserve	Yes	No	Yes	No
sphere	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, sphere is a hypernym of preserve; that is, sphere is a word with a broader meaning than preserve:

preserve: a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone
sphere: a particular environment or walk of life

Other hypernyms of preserve include area, arena, domain, field, orbit.

preserve (noun)	sphere (noun)
fruit preserved by cooking with sugar	any spherically shaped artifact
a reservation where animals are protected	a particular aspect of life or activity
a domain that seems to be specially reserved for someone	the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
	the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
	a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
	a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
	a particular environment or walk of life

preserve (verb)	sphere (verb)
prevent (food) from rotting
keep in safety and protect from harm, decay, loss, or destruction
to keep up and reserve for personal or special use
keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last
maintain in safety from injury, harm, or danger
keep undisturbed for personal or private use for hunting, shooting, or fishing

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