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diocesan vs bishop

bishop vs diocesan

diocesan and bishop both are nouns.

diocesan is an adjective but bishop is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diocesan Yes Yes No No
bishop Yes No No No
As nouns, bishop is a hypernym of diocesan; that is, bishop is a word with a broader meaning than diocesan:
  • diocesan: a bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese
  • bishop: a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
diocesan (noun) bishop (noun)
a bishop having jurisdiction over a diocese (chess) a piece that can be moved diagonally over unoccupied squares of the same color
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a senior member of the Christian clergy having spiritual and administrative authority; appointed in Christian churches to oversee priests or ministers; considered in some churches to be successors of the twelve Apostles of Christ
diocesan (adjective) bishop (adjective)
belonging to or governing a diocese
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