Olympic Games vs athletic competition
athletic competition vs Olympic GamesOlympic Games and athletic competition both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Olympic Games | Yes | No | No | No |
| athletic competition | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
athletic competition is a hypernym of
Olympic Games; that is, athletic competition is a
word with a broader meaning than Olympic Games:
- Olympic Games: the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country
- athletic competition: a contest between athletes
Other hypernyms of Olympic Games include
athletic contest, athletics.
| Olympic Games (noun) | athletic competition (noun) |
|---|---|
| the ancient Panhellenic celebration at Olympia in honor of Zeus; held every 4 years beginning in 776 BC | a contest between athletes |
| the modern revival of the ancient games held once every 4 years in a selected country |
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