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department vs administrative district

administrative district vs department

department and administrative district both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
department Yes No No No
administrative district Yes No No No
As nouns, administrative district is a hypernym of department; that is, administrative district is a word with a broader meaning than department:
  • department: the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
  • administrative district: a district defined for administrative purposes
Other hypernyms of department include administrative division, territorial division.
department (noun) administrative district (noun)
a specialized sphere of knowledge a district defined for administrative purposes
a specialized division of a large organization
the territorial and administrative division of some countries (such as France)
Difference between department and administrative district

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