touch vs small indefinite quantity

small indefinite quantity vs touch

touch and small indefinite quantity both are nouns.

touch is a verb but small indefinite quantity is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
touch	Yes	No	Yes	No
small indefinite quantity	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, small indefinite quantity is a hypernym of touch; that is, small indefinite quantity is a word with a broader meaning than touch:

touch: a slight but appreciable amount
small indefinite quantity: an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude

Other hypernyms of touch include small indefinite amount.

touch (noun)	small indefinite quantity (noun)
the act of putting two things together with no space between them	an indefinite quantity that is below average size or magnitude
the feel of mechanical action
a distinguishing style
the faculty by which external objects or forces are perceived through contact with the body (especially the hands)
the sensation produced by pressure receptors in the skin
deftness in handling matters
the act of soliciting money (as a gift or loan)
a suggestion of some quality
a communicative interaction
the event of something coming in contact with the body
a slight but appreciable amount
a slight attack of illness

touch (verb)	small indefinite quantity (verb)
have an effect upon
color lightly
comprehend
make a more or less disguised reference to
consume
make physical contact with, come in contact with
be in direct physical contact with; make contact
tamper with
cause to be in brief contact with
affect emotionally
perceive via the tactile sense
deal with; usually used with a form of negation
be relevant to
to extend as far as
be equal to in quality or ability

Difference between touch and small indefinite quantity

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