solution vs extract

extract vs solution

solution and extract both are nouns.

solution is not a verb while extract is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
solution	Yes	No	No	No
extract	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, extract is a hyponym of solution; that is, extract is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than solution:

solution: a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution
extract: a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)

Other hyponyms of solution include brine, aqueous solution, bleach liquor, buffer solution, collodion, chlorine water, conjugate, conjugate solution, dilution, electrolyte, eluate, Fehling's solution, formalin, formol, gargle, mouthwash, infusion, injectant, injection, isosmotic solution, isotonic solution, liquid bleach, sap, primary solid solution, solid solution, sal volatile, spirits of ammonia, Gram's solution, toner, camphor spirit, baryta-water, baryta water, hypertonic solution.

solution (noun)	extract (noun)
the successful action of solving a problem	a passage selected from a larger work
a method for solving a problem	a solution obtained by steeping or soaking a substance (usually in water)
a statement that solves a problem or explains how to solve the problem
the set of values that give a true statement when substituted into an equation
a homogeneous mixture of two or more substances; frequently (but not necessarily) a liquid solution

solution (verb)	extract (verb)
	extract by the process of distillation
	take out of a literary work in order to cite or copy
	calculate the root of a number
	remove, usually with some force or effort; also used in an abstract sense
	obtain from a substance, as by mechanical action
	separate (a metal) from an ore
	deduce (a principle) or construe (a meaning)
	get despite difficulties or obstacles

Difference between solution and extract

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