international organization vs commonwealth

commonwealth vs international organization

international organization and commonwealth both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
international organization	Yes	No	No	No
commonwealth	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, commonwealth is a hyponym of international organization; that is, commonwealth is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than international organization:

international organization: an international alliance involving many different countries
commonwealth: a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another

Other hyponyms of international organization include Arab League, Common Market, EC, EEC, EU, Europe, European Community, European Economic Community, European Union, NATO, North Atlantic Treaty Organization, OPCW, Organization for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons, OAS, Organization of American States, OPEC, Organization of Petroleum-Exporting Countries, League of Nations, community, CIS, Commonwealth of Independent States, UN, United Nations, World Trade Organization, WTO.

international organization (noun)	commonwealth (noun)
an international alliance involving many different countries	a politically organized body of people under a single government
	a political system in which the supreme power lies in a body of citizens who can elect people to represent them
	a world organization of autonomous states that are united in allegiance to a central power but are not subordinate to it or to one another
	the official name of some states in the United States (Massachusetts and Pennsylvania and Virginia and Kentucky) and associated territories (Puerto Rico)

Difference between international organization and commonwealth

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