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misuse vs employment

employment vs misuse

misuse and employment both are nouns.

misuse is a verb but employment is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
misuse Yes No Yes No
employment Yes No No No
As nouns, employment is a hypernym of misuse; that is, employment is a word with a broader meaning than misuse:
  • misuse: improper or excessive use
  • employment: the act of using
Other hypernyms of misuse include exercise, usage, use, utilisation, utilization.
misuse (noun) employment (noun)
improper or excessive use the occupation for which you are paid
the act of using
the act of giving someone a job
the state of being employed or having a job
misuse (verb) employment (verb)
change the inherent purpose or function of something
apply to a wrong thing or person; apply badly or incorrectly
Difference between misuse and employment

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