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bar mitzvah vs initiation

initiation vs bar mitzvah

bar mitzvah and initiation both are nouns.

bar mitzvah is a verb but initiation is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
bar mitzvah Yes No Yes No
initiation Yes No No No
As nouns, initiation is a hypernym of bar mitzvah; that is, initiation is a word with a broader meaning than bar mitzvah:
  • bar mitzvah: (Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility
  • initiation: a formal entry into an organization or position or office
Other hypernyms of bar mitzvah include induction, installation.
bar mitzvah (noun) initiation (noun)
(Judaism) an initiation ceremony marking the 13th birthday of a Jewish boy and signifying the beginning of religious responsibility the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
an act that sets in motion some course of events
wisdom as evidenced by the possession of knowledge
a formal entry into an organization or position or office
bar mitzvah (verb) initiation (verb)
confirm in the bar mitzvah ceremony, of boys in the Jewish faith
Difference between bar mitzvah and initiation

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