alteration vs destabilization

destabilization vs alteration

alteration and destabilization both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
alteration	Yes	No	No	No
destabilization	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, destabilization is a hyponym of alteration; that is, destabilization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than alteration:

alteration: an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another
destabilization: an event that causes a loss of equilibrium (as of a ship or aircraft)

Other hyponyms of alteration include acceleration, deceleration, retardation, slowing, avulsion, break, mutation, sublimation, surprise, birth, nascence, nascency, nativity, breakup, detachment, separation, vagary, fluctuation, variation, conversion, death, decease, expiry, decrease, drop-off, lessening, increase, easing, moderation, relief, deformation, transition, shift, transformation, transmutation, scintillation, sparkling, twinkle, play, shimmer, transmutation, damage, harm, impairment, development, revolution, chromosomal mutation, genetic mutation, mutation, sex change, loss of consciousness.

alteration (noun)	destabilization (noun)
the act of revising or altering (involving reconsideration and modification)	the action of destabilizing; making something less stable (especially of a government or country or economy)
the act of making something different (as e.g. the size of a garment)	an event that causes a loss of equilibrium (as of a ship or aircraft)
an event that occurs when something passes from one state or phase to another

Difference between alteration and destabilization

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