administrative division vs city

city vs administrative division

administrative division and city both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
administrative division	Yes	No	No	No
city	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, city is a hyponym of administrative division; that is, city is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than administrative division:

administrative division: a district defined for administrative purposes
city: an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

Other hyponyms of administrative division include borough, canton, commune, country, land, state, county, county palatine, department, federal district, reservation, reserve, school district, shire, municipality, prefecture, province, state, town, township, ward, disputed state, partially-recognized state, state with limited recognition, unrecognized state, Governorate-General.

administrative division (noun)	city (noun)
a district defined for administrative purposes	people living in a large densely populated municipality
	a large and densely populated urban area; may include several independent administrative districts
	an incorporated administrative district established by state charter

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