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camp vs set up

set up vs camp

camp is a noun but set up is not a noun.

camp is an adjective but set up is not an adjective.

camp and set up both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
camp Yes Yes Yes No
set up No No Yes No
As verbs, set up is a hypernym of camp; that is, set up is a word with a broader meaning than camp:
  • camp: establish or set up a camp
  • set up: erect and fasten
Other hypernyms of camp include pitch.
camp (noun) set up (noun)
temporary living quarters specially built by the army for soldiers
temporary lodgings in the country for travelers or vacationers
a penal institution (often for forced labor)
a site where care and activities are provided for children during the summer months
shelter for persons displaced by war or political oppression or for religious beliefs
something that is considered amusing not because of its originality but because of its unoriginality
a group of people living together in a camp
an exclusive circle of people with a common purpose
camp (adjective) set up (adjective)
providing sophisticated amusement by virtue of having artificially (and vulgarly) mannered or banal or sentimental qualities
camp (verb) set up (verb)
give an artificially banal or sexual quality to get ready for a particular purpose or event
establish or set up a camp make ready or suitable or equip in advance for a particular purpose or for some use, event, etc
live in or as if in a tent equip with sails or masts
arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events
put into a proper or systematic order
erect and fasten
set up for use
place
create by putting components or members together
construct, build, or erect
begin, or enable someone else to begin, a venture by providing the means, logistics, etc.
produce
take or catch as if in a snare or trap
arrange the outcome of by means of deceit
set up or found
Difference between camp and set up

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