process vs tool

tool vs process

process and tool both are nouns.

process and tool both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
process	Yes	No	Yes	No
tool	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, tool is a hyponym of process; that is, tool is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than process:

process: shape, form, or improve a material
tool: work with a tool

Other hyponyms of process include hot-work, cold work, coldwork, overwork, make over, retread, rework, rack, till.

process (noun)	tool (noun)
a sustained phenomenon or one marked by gradual changes through a series of states	the means whereby some act is accomplished
a particular course of action intended to achieve a result	an implement used in the practice of a vocation
a natural prolongation or projection from a part of an organism either animal or plant	obscene terms for penis
(psychology) the performance of some composite cognitive activity; an operation that affects mental contents	a person who is controlled by others and is used to perform unpleasant or dishonest tasks for someone else
a mental process that you are not directly aware of
a writ issued by authority of law; usually compels the defendant's attendance in a civil suit; failure to appear results in a default judgment against the defendant

process (verb)	tool (verb)
subject to a process or treatment, with the aim of readying for some purpose, improving, or remedying a condition	work with a tool
perform mathematical and logical operations on (data) according to programmed instructions in order to obtain the required information	ride in a car with no particular goal and just for the pleasure of it
deliver a warrant or summons to someone	drive
shape, form, or improve a material	furnish with tools
institute legal proceedings against; file a suit against
deal with in a routine way
march in a procession

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