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infringement vs crime

crime vs infringement

infringement and crime both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
infringement Yes No No No
crime Yes No No No
As nouns, crime is a hypernym of infringement; that is, crime is a word with a broader meaning than infringement:
  • infringement: a crime less serious than a felony
  • crime: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of infringement include criminal offence, criminal offense, law-breaking.
infringement (noun) crime (noun)
a crime less serious than a felony (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
an act that disregards an agreement or a right an evil act not necessarily punishable by law
Difference between infringement and crime

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