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employment vs misuse

misuse vs employment

employment and misuse both are nouns.

employment is not a verb while misuse is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
employment Yes No No No
misuse Yes No Yes No
As nouns, misuse is a hyponym of employment; that is, misuse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than employment:
  • employment: the act of using
  • misuse: improper or excessive use
employment (noun) misuse (noun)
the occupation for which you are paid improper or excessive use
the act of using
the act of giving someone a job
the state of being employed or having a job
employment (verb) misuse (verb)
change the inherent purpose or function of something
apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
Difference between employment and misuse

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