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cybercrime vs criminal offense

criminal offense vs cybercrime

cybercrime and criminal offense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cybercrime Yes No No No
criminal offense Yes No No No
As nouns, criminal offense is a hypernym of cybercrime; that is, criminal offense is a word with a broader meaning than cybercrime:
  • cybercrime: crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs
  • criminal offense: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of cybercrime include crime, criminal offence, law-breaking.
cybercrime (noun) criminal offense (noun)
crime committed using a computer and the internet to steal a person's identity or sell contraband or stalk victims or disrupt operations with malevolent programs (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Difference between cybercrime and criminal offense

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