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word vs head word

head word vs word

word and head word both are nouns.

word is a verb but head word is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
word Yes No Yes No
head word Yes No No No
As nouns, head word is a hyponym of word; that is, head word is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than word:
  • word: a unit of language that native speakers can identify
  • head word: (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
word (noun) head word (noun)
a unit of language that native speakers can identify (grammar) the word in a grammatical constituent that plays the same grammatical role as the whole constituent
a promise a content word that can be qualified by a modifier
information about recent and important events
a brief statement
an exchange of views on some topic
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group
a verbal command for action
a string of bits stored in computer memory
word (verb) head word (verb)
put into words or an expression
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