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word vs language

language vs word

word and language both are nouns.

word is a verb but language is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
word Yes No Yes No
language Yes No No No
As nouns, language is a hyponym of word; that is, language is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than word:
  • word: a unit of language that native speakers can identify
  • language: a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
As nouns, language is a hypernym of word; that is, language is a word with a broader meaning than word:
  • word: an exchange of views on some topic
  • language: (language) communication by word of mouth
word (noun) language (noun)
a unit of language that native speakers can identify the mental faculty or power of vocal communication
a promise the cognitive processes involved in producing and understanding linguistic communication
information about recent and important events a systematic means of communicating by the use of sounds or conventional symbols
a brief statement (language) communication by word of mouth
an exchange of views on some topic the text of a popular song or musical-comedy number
a secret word or phrase known only to a restricted group a system of words used to name things in a particular discipline
a verbal command for action
a string of bits stored in computer memory
word (verb) language (verb)
put into words or an expression
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