string vs strand

strand vs string

string and strand both are nouns.

string and strand both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
string	Yes	No	Yes	No
strand	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, string and strand are synonyms defined as:

string and strand: a necklace made by stringing objects together

Other synonyms of string include chain.

string (noun)	strand (noun)
a lightweight cord	a necklace made by stringing objects together
a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening	line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable
a necklace made by stringing objects together	a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket	a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)
a collection of things threaded on a single strand, or as if threaded on a single strand	a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
stringed instruments that are played with a bow
a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

string (verb)	strand (verb)
add as if on a string	bring to the ground
provide with strings	drive (a vessel) ashore
thread on or as if on a string	leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
remove the stringy parts of
string together; tie or fasten with a string
stretch out or arrange like a string
move or come along

Difference between string and strand

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