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desertion vs decampment

decampment vs desertion

desertion and decampment both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
desertion Yes No No No
decampment Yes No No No
As nouns, decampment is a hyponym of desertion; that is, decampment is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than desertion:
  • desertion: withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility
  • decampment: the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest)
Other hyponyms of desertion include abscondment, absence without leave, unauthorized absence, deviationism.
desertion (noun) decampment (noun)
withdrawing support or help despite allegiance or responsibility breaking camp
the act of giving something up the act of running away secretly (as to avoid arrest)
Difference between desertion and decampment

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