weight unit vs unit

unit vs weight unit

weight unit and unit both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
weight unit	Yes	No	No	No
unit	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, unit is a hypernym of weight unit; that is, unit is a word with a broader meaning than weight unit:

weight unit: a unit used to measure weight
unit: any division of quantity accepted as a standard of measurement or exchange

Other hypernyms of weight unit include unit of measurement.

weight unit (noun)	unit (noun)
a unit used to measure weight	an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity
a decimal unit of weight based on the gram	a single undivided whole
	an organization regarded as part of a larger social group
	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

Difference between weight unit and unit

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