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deciding vs officiating

officiating vs deciding

deciding and officiating both are nouns.

deciding is an adjective but officiating is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
deciding Yes Yes No No
officiating Yes No No No
As nouns, officiating is a hyponym of deciding; that is, officiating is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than deciding:
  • deciding: the cognitive process of reaching a decision
  • officiating: the act of umpiring
deciding (noun) officiating (noun)
the cognitive process of reaching a decision the act of umpiring
deciding (adjective) officiating (adjective)
having the power or quality of deciding
Difference between deciding and officiating

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