Buddhism vs organized religion

organized religion vs Buddhism

Buddhism and organized religion both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
Buddhism	Yes	No	No	No
organized religion	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, organized religion is a hypernym of Buddhism; that is, organized religion is a word with a broader meaning than Buddhism:

Buddhism: a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha
organized religion: an institution to express belief in a divine power

Other hypernyms of Buddhism include faith, religion.

Buddhism (noun)	organized religion (noun)
the teaching of Buddha that life is permeated with suffering caused by desire, that suffering ceases when desire ceases, and that enlightenment obtained through right conduct and wisdom and meditation releases one from desire and suffering and rebirth	an institution to express belief in a divine power
a religion represented by the many groups (especially in Asia) that profess various forms of the Buddhist doctrine and that venerate Buddha

Difference between Buddhism and organized religion

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