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honorary society vs institution

institution vs honorary society

honorary society and institution both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
honorary society Yes No No No
institution Yes No No No
As nouns, institution is a hypernym of honorary society; that is, institution is a word with a broader meaning than honorary society:
  • honorary society: an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature
  • institution: an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Other hypernyms of honorary society include establishment.
honorary society (noun) institution (noun)
an institution for the advancement of art or science or literature the act of starting something for the first time; introducing something new
an establishment consisting of a building or complex of buildings where an organization for the promotion of some cause is situated
a hospital for mentally incompetent or unbalanced person
a custom that for a long time has been an important feature of some group or society
an organization founded and united for a specific purpose
Difference between honorary society and institution

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