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bailiwick vs frontier

frontier vs bailiwick

bailiwick and frontier both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bailiwick Yes No No No
frontier Yes No No No
As nouns, frontier is a hyponym of bailiwick; that is, frontier is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than bailiwick:
  • bailiwick: a branch of knowledge
  • frontier: an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development
bailiwick (noun) frontier (noun)
a branch of knowledge an undeveloped field of study; a topic inviting research and development
the area over which a bailiff has jurisdiction a wilderness at the edge of a settled area of a country
an international boundary or the area (often fortified) immediately inside the boundary
Difference between bailiwick and frontier

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