Laboratory vs Hub - What's the difference?
laboratory | hub |
A room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis.
A place where chemicals, drugs or microbes are prepared or manufactured.
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, title= The central part, usually cylindrical, of a wheel; the nave.
A point where many routes meet and traffic is distributed, dispensed or diverted.
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, title= (computing) A computer networking device connecting several ethernet ports. See switch .
(surveying) A stake with a nail in it, used to mark a temporary point.
A male weasel; a buck; a dog; a jack.
(obsolete) The hilt of a weapon.
(US) A rough protuberance or projecting obstruction.
A goal or mark at which quoits, etc., are thrown.
A hardened, engraved steel punch for impressing a device upon a die, used in coining, etc.
A screw hob.
A block for scotching a wheel.
As nouns the difference between laboratory and hub
is that laboratory is a room, building or institution equipped for scientific research, experimentation or analysis while hub is lifting.laboratory
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Alternative forms
* labouratoryNoun
(laboratories)Magician’s brain, passage=[Isaac Newton] was obsessed with alchemy. He spent hours copying alchemical recipes and trying to replicate them in his laboratory . He believed that the Bible contained numerological codes.}}
See also
* ("laboratory" on Wikipedia)hub
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(wikipedia hub)Noun
(en noun)The new masters and commanders, passage=From the ground, Colombo’s port does not look like much.
- (Halliwell)
- a hub in the road