census vs counting
counting vs censuscensus and counting both are nouns.
census is a verb but counting is not a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| census | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| counting | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
counting is a hypernym of
census; that is, counting is a
word with a broader meaning than census:
- census: a periodic count of the population
- counting: the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order
| census (noun) | counting (noun) |
|---|---|
| a periodic count of the population | the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order |
| census (verb) | counting (verb) |
|---|---|
| conduct a census |
Words related to "census"
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