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corrections vs local department

local department vs corrections

corrections and local department both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
corrections Yes No No No
local department Yes No No No
As nouns, local department is a hypernym of corrections; that is, local department is a word with a broader meaning than corrections:
  • corrections: the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
  • local department: a permanent department created to perform the work of a local government
Other hypernyms of corrections include department of local government.
corrections (noun) local department (noun)
the social control of offenders through a system of imprisonment and rehabilitation and probation and parole a permanent department created to perform the work of a local government
the department of local government that is responsible for managing the treatment of convicted offenders
Difference between corrections and local department

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