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lawmaking vs governing

governing vs lawmaking

lawmaking and governing both are nouns.

lawmaking is not an adjective while governing is an adjective.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lawmaking Yes No No No
governing Yes Yes No No
As nouns, governing is a hypernym of lawmaking; that is, governing is a word with a broader meaning than lawmaking:
  • lawmaking: the act of making or enacting laws
  • governing: the act of governing; exercising authority
Other hypernyms of lawmaking include administration, governance, government, government activity.
lawmaking (noun) governing (noun)
the act of making or enacting laws the act of governing; exercising authority
lawmaking (adjective) governing (adjective)
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws
Difference between lawmaking and governing

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