whole vs concept

concept vs whole

whole and concept both are nouns.

whole is an adjective but concept is not an adjective.

whole is an adverb but concept is not an adverb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
whole	Yes	Yes	No	Yes
concept	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, concept is a hypernym of whole; that is, concept is a word with a broader meaning than whole:

whole: all of something including all its component elements or parts
concept: an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances

Other hypernyms of whole include conception, construct.

whole (noun)	concept (noun)
an assemblage of parts that is regarded as a single entity	an abstract or general idea inferred or derived from specific instances
all of something including all its component elements or parts

whole (adjective)	concept (adjective)
including all components without exception; being one unit or constituting the full amount or extent or duration; complete
(of siblings) having the same parents
exhibiting or restored to vigorous good health
acting together as a single undiversified whole
not injured or harmed

whole (adverb)	concept (adverb)
to a complete degree or to the full or entire extent; Completely or entirely

Difference between whole and concept

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