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curfew vs fiat

fiat vs curfew

curfew and fiat both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
curfew Yes No No No
fiat Yes No No No
As nouns, fiat is a hypernym of curfew; that is, fiat is a word with a broader meaning than curfew:
  • curfew: an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
  • fiat: a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
Other hypernyms of curfew include decree, edict, order, rescript.
curfew (noun) fiat (noun)
a signal (usually a bell) announcing the start of curfew restrictions a legally binding command or decision entered on the court record (as if issued by a court or judge)
an order that after a specific time certain activities (as being outside on the streets) are prohibited
the time that the curfew signal is sounded
Difference between curfew and fiat

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