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sphere vs facet

facet vs sphere

sphere and facet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sphere Yes No No No
facet Yes No No No
As nouns, facet is a hypernym of sphere; that is, facet is a word with a broader meaning than sphere:
  • sphere: a particular aspect of life or activity
  • facet: a distinct feature or element in a problem
Other hypernyms of sphere include aspect.
sphere (noun) facet (noun)
any spherically shaped artifact a distinct feature or element in a problem
a particular aspect of life or activity a smooth surface (as of a bone or cut gemstone)
the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
the apparent surface of the imaginary sphere on which celestial bodies appear to be projected
a solid figure bounded by a spherical surface (including the space it encloses)
a three-dimensional closed surface such that every point on the surface is equidistant from the center
a particular environment or walk of life
Difference between sphere and facet

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