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unit of time vs day

day vs unit of time

unit of time and day both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unit of time Yes No No No
day Yes No No No
As nouns, day is a hyponym of unit of time; that is, day is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unit of time:
  • unit of time: a unit for measuring time periods
  • day: time for Earth to make a complete rotation on its axis
Other hyponyms of unit of time include 24-hour interval, mean solar day, solar day, twenty-four hour period, twenty-four hours, night, mean solar time, mean time, ephemeris time, TDT, terrestrial dynamical time, terrestrial time, TT, month, sidereal day, bell, ship's bell, 60 minutes, hour, hr, 30 minutes, half-hour, 15 minutes, quarter-hour, min, minute, quarter, s, sec, second, attosecond, femtosecond, picosecond, nanosecond, microsecond, millisecond, msec, yuga, Maha-Yuga, Mahayuga.
unit of time (noun) day (noun)
a unit for measuring time periods 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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