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domestic terrorism vs terrorist act

terrorist act vs domestic terrorism

domestic terrorism and terrorist act both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
domestic terrorism Yes No No No
terrorist act Yes No No No
As nouns, terrorist act is a hypernym of domestic terrorism; that is, terrorist act is a word with a broader meaning than domestic terrorism:
  • domestic terrorism: terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people
  • terrorist act: the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Other hypernyms of domestic terrorism include act of terrorism, terrorism.
domestic terrorism (noun) terrorist act (noun)
terrorism practiced in your own country against your own people the calculated use of violence (or the threat of violence) against civilians in order to attain goals that are political or religious or ideological in nature; this is done through intimidation or coercion or instilling fear
Difference between domestic terrorism and terrorist act

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