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misuse vs utilisation

utilisation vs misuse

misuse and utilisation both are nouns.

misuse is a verb but utilisation is not a verb.

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

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