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lawmaking vs criminalization

criminalization vs lawmaking

lawmaking and criminalization both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lawmaking Yes No No No
criminalization Yes No No No
As nouns, criminalization is a hyponym of lawmaking; that is, criminalization is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lawmaking:
  • lawmaking: the act of making or enacting laws
  • criminalization: legislation that makes something illegal
Other hyponyms of lawmaking include criminalisation, decriminalisation, decriminalization, enactment, passage.
lawmaking (noun) criminalization (noun)
the act of making or enacting laws legislation that makes something illegal
Difference between lawmaking and criminalization

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