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establishment vs poorhouse

poorhouse vs establishment

establishment and poorhouse both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
establishment Yes No No No
poorhouse Yes No No No
As nouns, poorhouse is a hyponym of establishment; that is, poorhouse is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than establishment:
  • establishment: a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence
  • poorhouse: an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless
establishment (noun) poorhouse (noun)
the act of forming or establishing something an establishment maintained at public expense in order to provide housing for the poor and homeless
a public or private structure (business or governmental or educational) including buildings and equipment for business or residence
the cognitive process of establishing a valid proof
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
any large organization
the persons (or committees or departments etc.) who make up a body for the purpose of administering something
(ecology) the process by which a plant or animal becomes established in a new habitat
Difference between establishment and poorhouse

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