twenty-four hour period vs yesterday

twenty-four hour period and yesterday both are nouns.

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

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

As nouns, yesterday is a hyponym of twenty-four hour period; that is, yesterday 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
yesterday: the day immediately before today

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

twenty-four hour period (noun)	yesterday (noun)
time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis	the recent past
	the day immediately before today

twenty-four hour period (adverb)	yesterday (adverb)
	on the day preceding today
	in the recent past; only a short time ago

twenty-four hour period vs yesterday

twenty-four hour period and yesterday both are nouns.

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

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