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radioactive dating vs measuring

measuring vs radioactive dating

radioactive dating and measuring both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
radioactive dating Yes No No No
measuring Yes No No No
As nouns, measuring is a hypernym of radioactive dating; that is, measuring is a word with a broader meaning than radioactive dating:
  • radioactive dating: measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains; can be used to estimate the age of the object
  • measuring: the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Other hypernyms of radioactive dating include measure, measurement, mensuration.
radioactive dating (noun) measuring (noun)
measurement of the amount of radioactive material (usually carbon 14) that an object contains; can be used to estimate the age of the object the act or process of assigning numbers to phenomena according to a rule
Difference between radioactive dating and measuring

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