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drill vs grooming

grooming vs drill

drill and grooming both are nouns.

drill is a verb but grooming is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
drill Yes No Yes No
grooming Yes No No No
As nouns, grooming is a hypernym of drill; that is, grooming is a word with a broader meaning than drill:
  • drill: systematic training by multiple repetitions
  • grooming: activity leading to skilled behavior
Other hypernyms of drill include preparation, training.
As nouns, grooming is a hypernym of drill; that is, grooming is a word with a broader meaning than drill:
  • drill: (military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms
  • grooming: activity leading to skilled behavior
Other hypernyms of drill include preparation, training.
drill (noun) grooming (noun)
systematic training by multiple repetitions the activity of getting dressed; putting on clothes
(military) the training of soldiers to march (as in ceremonial parades) or to perform the manual of arms activity leading to skilled behavior
similar to the mandrill but smaller and less brightly colored
a tool with a sharp point and cutting edges for making holes in hard materials (usually rotating rapidly or by repeated blows)
drill (verb) grooming (verb)
learn by repetition
teach by repetition
train in the military, e.g., in the use of weapons
undergo military training or do military exercises
make a hole, especially with a pointed power or hand tool
Difference between drill and grooming

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