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avenue vs approach

approach vs avenue

avenue and approach both are nouns.

avenue is not a verb while approach is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
avenue Yes No No No
approach Yes No Yes No
As nouns, approach is a hypernym of avenue; that is, approach is a word with a broader meaning than avenue:
  • avenue: a line of approach
  • approach: ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
Other hypernyms of avenue include attack, plan of attack.
avenue (noun) approach (noun)
a line of approach the act of drawing spatially closer to something
a wide street or thoroughfare a relatively short golf shot intended to put the ball onto the putting green
ideas or actions intended to deal with a problem or situation
a way of entering or leaving
the temporal property of becoming nearer in time
a close approximation
a tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others
the event of one object coming closer to another
the final path followed by an aircraft as it is landing
avenue (verb) approach (verb)
make advances to someone, usually with a proposal or suggestion
move towards
come near in time
begin to deal with
come near or verge on, resemble, come nearer in quality, or character
Difference between avenue and approach

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