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unit vs congener

congener vs unit

unit and congener both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unit Yes No No No
congener Yes No No No
As nouns, congener is a hyponym of unit; that is, congener is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unit:
  • unit: an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
  • congener: a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another
unit (noun) congener (noun)
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity a whole (a thing or person) of the same kind or category as another
a single undivided whole an animal or plant that bears a relationship to another (as related by common descent or by membership in the same genus)
an organization regarded as part of a larger social group a minor chemical constituent that gives a wine or liquor its distinctive character
a single undivided natural thing occurring in the composition of something else
any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange
an individual or group or structure or other entity regarded as a structural or functional constituent of a whole
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