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side vs unit

unit vs side

side and unit both are nouns.

side is an adjective but unit is not an adjective.

side is a verb but unit is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
side Yes Yes Yes No
unit Yes No No No
As nouns, unit is a hypernym of side; that is, unit is a word with a broader meaning than side:
  • side: one of two or more contesting groups
  • unit: an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
Other hypernyms of side include social unit.
side (noun) unit (noun)
an extended outer surface of an object an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
either the left or right half of a body a single undivided whole
an aspect of something (as contrasted with some other implied aspect) an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
(sports) the spin given to a ball by striking it on one side or releasing it with a sharp twist any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
a lengthwise dressed half of an animal's carcass used for food an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
one of two or more contesting groups
a family line of descent
a surface forming part of the outside of an object
a line segment forming part of the perimeter of a plane figure
a place within a region identified relative to a center or reference location
an elevated geological formation
side (adjective) unit (adjective)
located on a side
side (verb) unit (verb)
take sides for or against
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