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signal box vs building

building vs signal box

signal box and building both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
signal box Yes No No No
building Yes No No No
As nouns, building is a hypernym of signal box; that is, building is a word with a broader meaning than signal box:
  • signal box: a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains
  • building: a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
Other hypernyms of signal box include edifice.
signal box (noun) building (noun)
a building from which signals are sent to control the movements of railway trains the act of constructing something
the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
a structure that has a roof and walls and stands more or less permanently in one place
the occupants of a building
Difference between signal box and building

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