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legislating vs criminalization

criminalization vs legislating

legislating and criminalization both are nouns.

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

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