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unit of time vs terrestrial time

terrestrial time vs unit of time

unit of time and terrestrial time both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
unit of time Yes No No No
terrestrial time Yes No No No
As nouns, terrestrial time is a hyponym of unit of time; that is, terrestrial time is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than unit of time:
  • unit of time: a unit for measuring time periods
  • terrestrial time: (astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions
unit of time (noun) terrestrial time (noun)
a unit for measuring time periods (astronomy) a measure of time defined by Earth's orbital motion; terrestrial time is mean solar time corrected for the irregularities of the Earth's motions
Difference between unit of time and terrestrial time

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