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fighting vs close-quarter fighting

close-quarter fighting vs fighting

fighting and close-quarter fighting both are nouns.

fighting is an adjective but close-quarter fighting is not an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fighting Yes Yes No No
close-quarter fighting Yes No No No
As nouns, close-quarter fighting is a hyponym of fighting; that is, close-quarter fighting is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fighting:
  • fighting: the act of fighting; any contest or struggle
  • close-quarter fighting: hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters
fighting (noun) close-quarter fighting (noun)
the act of fighting; any contest or struggle hand-to-hand fighting at close quarters
fighting (adjective) close-quarter fighting (adjective)
engaged in or ready for military or naval operations
Difference between fighting and close-quarter fighting

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