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diocese vs archdiocese

archdiocese vs diocese

diocese and archdiocese both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
diocese Yes No No No
archdiocese Yes No No No
As nouns, archdiocese is a hyponym of diocese; that is, archdiocese is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than diocese:
  • diocese: the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop
  • archdiocese: the diocese of an archbishop
Other hyponyms of diocese include eparchy, exarchate.
diocese (noun) archdiocese (noun)
the territorial jurisdiction of a bishop the diocese of an archbishop
Difference between diocese and archdiocese

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