written document vs instrument

instrument vs written document

written document and instrument both are nouns.

written document is not a verb while instrument is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
written document	Yes	No	No	No
instrument	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, instrument is a hyponym of written document; that is, instrument is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than written document:

written document: writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)
instrument: (law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right

Other hyponyms of written document include ballot, brevet, capitulation, certificate, certification, credential, credentials, charter, commercial document, commercial instrument, confession, copyright, right of first publication, enclosure, inclosure, form, legal document, legal instrument, official document, papyrus, patent, patent of invention, platform, political platform, political program, program, resignation, declaration, resolution, resolve, source, specification, voucher, report, study, written report.

written document (noun)	instrument (noun)
writing that provides information (especially information of an official nature)	the means whereby some act is accomplished
	a device that requires skill for proper use
	any of various devices or contrivances that can be used to produce musical tones or sounds
	(law) a document that states some contractual relationship or grants some right
	the semantic role of the entity (usually inanimate) that the agent uses to perform an action or start a process
	a person used by another to gain an end

written document (verb)	instrument (verb)
	address a legal document to
	write an instrumental score for
	equip with instruments for measuring, recording, or controlling

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