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act vs permissive waste

permissive waste vs act

act and permissive waste both are nouns.

act is a verb but permissive waste is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
act Yes No Yes No
permissive waste Yes No No No
As nouns, permissive waste is a hyponym of act; that is, permissive waste is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than act:
  • act: something that people do or cause to happen
  • permissive waste: (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
act (noun) permissive waste (noun)
something that people do or cause to happen (law) reduction in the value of an estate caused by act or neglect
a subdivision of a play or opera or ballet
a legal document codifying the result of deliberations of a committee or society or legislative body
a short performance that is part of a longer program
a manifestation of insincerity
act (verb) permissive waste (verb)
behave in a certain manner; show a certain behavior; conduct or comport oneself
pretend to have certain qualities or state of mind
discharge one's duties
play a role or part
perform on a stage or theater
behave unnaturally or affectedly
perform an action, or work out or perform (an action)
have an effect or outcome; often the one desired or expected
be suitable for theatrical performance
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