spiral vs construction

construction vs spiral

spiral and construction both are nouns.

spiral is an adjective but construction is not an adjective.

spiral is a verb but construction is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
spiral	Yes	Yes	Yes	No
construction	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, construction is a hypernym of spiral; that is, construction is a word with a broader meaning than spiral:

spiral: a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops
construction: a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts

Other hypernyms of spiral include structure.

spiral (noun)	construction (noun)
flying downward in a helical path with a large radius	the act of constructing something
a structure consisting of something wound in a continuous series of loops	the commercial activity involved in repairing old structures or constructing new ones
ornament consisting of a curve on a plane that winds around a center with an increasing distance from the center	drawing a figure satisfying certain conditions as part of solving a problem or proving a theorem
a continuously accelerating change in the economy	a thing constructed; a complex entity constructed of many parts
a plane curve traced by a point circling about the center but at increasing distances from the center	the creation of a construct; the process of combining ideas into a congruous object of thought
a curve that lies on the surface of a cylinder or cone and cuts the element at a constant angle	an interpretation of a text or action
	a group of words that form a constituent of a sentence and are considered as a single unit

spiral (adjective)	construction (adjective)
in the shape of a coil

spiral (verb)	construction (verb)
to wind or move in a spiral course
move in a spiral or zigzag course
form a spiral

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