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tin vs Group 14 element

Group 14 element vs tin

tin and Group 14 element both are nouns.

tin is a verb but Group 14 element is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
tin Yes No Yes No
Group 14 element Yes No No No
As nouns, Group 14 element is a hypernym of tin; that is, Group 14 element is a word with a broader meaning than tin:
  • tin: a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
  • Group 14 element: any chemical element that belongs to the carbon group.
tin (noun) Group 14 element (noun)
airtight sealed metal container for food or drink or paint etc. any chemical element that belongs to the carbon group.
metal container for storing dry foods such as tea or flour
a vessel (box, can, pan, etc.) made of tinplate and used mainly in baking
a silvery malleable metallic element that resists corrosion; used in many alloys and to coat other metals to prevent corrosion; obtained chiefly from cassiterite where it occurs as tin oxide
tin (verb) Group 14 element (verb)
preserve in a can or tin
prepare (a metal) for soldering or brazing by applying a thin layer of solder to the surface
plate with tin
Difference between tin and Group 14 element

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