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semiconducting material vs conductor

conductor vs semiconducting material

semiconducting material and conductor both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semiconducting material Yes No No No
conductor Yes No No No
As nouns, conductor is a hypernym of semiconducting material; that is, conductor is a word with a broader meaning than semiconducting material:
  • semiconducting material: a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities
  • conductor: a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
semiconducting material (noun) conductor (noun)
a substance as germanium or silicon whose electrical conductivity is intermediate between that of a metal and an insulator; its conductivity increases with temperature and in the presence of impurities a device designed to transmit electricity, heat, etc.
the person who leads a musical group
the person who collects fares on a public conveyance
a substance that readily conducts e.g. electricity and heat
Difference between semiconducting material and conductor

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