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archdiocese vs diocese

diocese vs archdiocese

archdiocese and diocese both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
archdiocese Yes No No No
diocese Yes No No No
As nouns, diocese is a hypernym of archdiocese; that is, diocese is a word with a broader meaning than archdiocese:
  • archdiocese: the diocese of an archbishop
  • diocese: the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
Other hypernyms of archdiocese include bishopric, episcopate.
archdiocese (noun) diocese (noun)
the diocese of an archbishop the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
Difference between archdiocese and diocese

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