spectrum vs orbit

orbit vs spectrum

spectrum and orbit both are nouns.

spectrum is not a verb while orbit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spectrum	Yes	No	No	No
orbit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, orbit is a hypernym of spectrum; that is, orbit is a word with a broader meaning than spectrum:

spectrum: a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities
orbit: an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:

Other hypernyms of spectrum include ambit, compass, range, reach, scope.

spectrum (noun)	orbit (noun)
a broad range of related objects or values or qualities or ideas or activities	an area in which something acts or operates or has power or control:
an ordered array of the components of an emission or wave	the bony cavity in the skull containing the eyeball
	the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
	the path of an electron around the nucleus of an atom
	a particular environment or walk of life

spectrum (verb)	orbit (verb)
	move in an orbit

Difference between spectrum and orbit

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