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vein vs formation

formation vs vein

vein and formation both are nouns.

vein is a verb but formation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vein Yes No Yes No
formation Yes No No No
As nouns, formation is a hypernym of vein; that is, formation is a word with a broader meaning than vein:
  • vein: a layer of ore between layers of rock
  • formation: (geology) the geological features of the earth
Other hypernyms of vein include geological formation.
vein (noun) formation (noun)
one of the horny ribs that stiffen and support the wing of an insect the act of fabricating something in a particular shape
a blood vessel that carries blood from the capillaries toward the heart the act of forming or establishing something
a distinctive style or manner creation by mental activity
a layer of ore between layers of rock a particular spatial arrangement
any of the vascular bundles or ribs that form the branching framework of conducting and supporting tissues in a leaf or other plant organ an arrangement of people or things acting as a unit
(geology) the geological features of the earth
natural process that causes something to form
vein (verb) formation (verb)
make a veinlike pattern
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