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vent vs opening

opening vs vent

vent and opening both are nouns.

vent is not an adjective while opening is an adjective.

vent is a verb but opening is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
vent Yes No Yes No
opening Yes Yes No No
As nouns, opening is a hypernym of vent; that is, opening is a word with a broader meaning than vent:
  • vent: external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate
  • opening: an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
Other hypernyms of vent include orifice, porta.
vent (noun) opening (noun)
activity that frees or expresses creative energy or emotion a recognized sequence of moves at the beginning of a game of chess
external opening of urinary or genital system of a lower vertebrate the act of opening something
a hole for the escape of gas or air becoming open or being made open
a slit in a garment (as in the back seam of a jacket) the first of a series of actions
a fissure in the earth's crust (or in the surface of some other planet) through which molten lava and gases erupt a vacant or unobstructed space that is man-made
an entrance equipped with a hatch; especially a passageway between decks of a ship
an aperture or hole that opens into a bodily cavity
a possible alternative
the initial part of the introduction
the first performance (as of a theatrical production)
a ceremony accompanying the start of some enterprise
an open or empty space in or between things
opportunity especially for employment or promotion
vent (adjective) opening (adjective)
first or beginning
vent (verb) opening (verb)
expose to cool or cold air so as to cool or freshen
give expression or utterance to
Difference between vent and opening

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