twenty-four hour period vs day

day vs twenty-four hour period

twenty-four hour period and day both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
twenty-four hour period	Yes	No	No	No
day	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, twenty-four hour period and day are synonyms defined as:

twenty-four hour period and day: time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis

Other synonyms of twenty-four hour period include 24-hour interval, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hours.

twenty-four hour period (noun)	day (noun)
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis	a period of opportunity
	time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
	a day assigned to a particular purpose or observance
	the time after sunrise and before sunset while it is light outside
	a point or period in time
	the recurring hours when you are not sleeping (especially those when you are working)
	an era of existence or influence
	the time for one complete rotation of the earth relative to a particular star, about 4 minutes shorter than a mean solar day
	the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis

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