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basketball game vs professional basketball

professional basketball vs basketball game

basketball game and professional basketball both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
basketball game Yes No No No
professional basketball Yes No No No
As nouns, professional basketball is a hyponym of basketball game; that is, professional basketball is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than basketball game:
  • basketball game: a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
  • professional basketball: playing basketball for money
basketball game (noun) professional basketball (noun)
a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop playing basketball for money
Difference between basketball game and professional basketball

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