summer vs time of year
time of year vs summersummer and time of year both are nouns.
summer is a verb but time of year is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| summer | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| time of year | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
time of year is a hypernym of
summer; that is, time of year is a
word with a broader meaning than summer:
- summer: the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox
- time of year: one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions
Other hypernyms of summer include
season.
| summer (noun) | time of year (noun) |
|---|---|
| the warmest season of the year; in the Northern Hemisphere it extends from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox | one of the natural periods into which the year is divided by the equinoxes and solstices or atmospheric conditions |
| the period of finest development, happiness, or beauty |
| summer (verb) | time of year (verb) |
|---|---|
| spend the summer |
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