twenty-four hour period vs today

twenty-four hour period and today both are nouns.

twenty-four hour period is not an adverb while today is an adverb.

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

As nouns, today is a hyponym of twenty-four hour period; that is, today is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than twenty-four hour period:

twenty-four hour period: time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
today: the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)

Other hyponyms of twenty-four hour period include tomorrow, yesterday, morrow, eve, date, day of the month, date, snow day.

twenty-four hour period (noun)	today (noun)
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis	the present time or age
	the day that includes the present moment (as opposed to yesterday or tomorrow)

twenty-four hour period (adverb)	today (adverb)
	on this day as distinct from yesterday or tomorrow
	in these times

twenty-four hour period vs today

twenty-four hour period and today both are nouns.

twenty-four hour period is not an adverb while today is an adverb.

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