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diocese vs eparchy

eparchy vs diocese

diocese and eparchy both are nouns.

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

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