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eradication vs destruction

destruction vs eradication

eradication and destruction both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
eradication Yes No No No
destruction Yes No No No
As nouns, destruction is a hypernym of eradication; that is, destruction is a word with a broader meaning than eradication:
  • eradication: the complete destruction of every trace of something
  • destruction: an event that completely destroys something
Other hypernyms of eradication include demolition, wipeout.
eradication (noun) destruction (noun)
the complete destruction of every trace of something the termination of something by causing so much damage to it that it cannot be repaired or no longer exists
an event that completely destroys something
a final state
Difference between eradication and destruction

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