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office vs sinecure

sinecure vs office

office and sinecure both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
office Yes No No No
sinecure Yes No No No
As nouns, sinecure is a hyponym of office; that is, sinecure is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than office:
  • office: a job in an organization
  • sinecure: an office that involves minimal duties
Other hyponyms of office include academicianship, accountantship, admiralty, ambassadorship, apostleship, apprenticeship, associateship, attorneyship, bailiffship, baronetage, bishopry, episcopate, cadetship, caliphate, captaincy, captainship, cardinalate, cardinalship, chairmanship, chancellorship, chaplaincy, chaplainship, chieftaincy, chieftainship, clerkship, commandership, commandery, comptrollership, consulship, controllership, councillorship, councilorship, counsellorship, counselorship, curacy, curatorship, custodianship, deanery, deanship, directorship, discipleship, editorship, eldership, emirate, fatherhood, fatherhood, foremanship, generalcy, generalship, governorship, headship, headship, hot seat, incumbency, inspectorship, instructorship, internship, judgeship, judicature, khanate, lectureship, legateship, legation, legislatorship, librarianship, lieutenancy, magistracy, magistrature, managership, manhood, marshalship, mastership, mayoralty, messiahship, moderatorship, overlordship, pastorate, pastorship, peasanthood, plum, praetorship, precentorship, preceptorship, prefecture, prelacy, prelature, premiership, presidency, presidentship, primateship, principalship, priorship, proconsulate, proconsulship, proctorship, chair, professorship, protectorship, public office, rabbinate, receivership, rectorate, rectorship, regency, residency, rulership, sainthood, secretaryship, feudal lordship, seigneury, seigniory, senatorship, solicitorship, speakership, stewardship, studentship, teachership, thaneship, throne, treasurership, tribuneship, trusteeship, vice-presidency, viceroyship, viziership, wardenship, wardership, womanhood.
office (noun) sinecure (noun)
a religious rite or service prescribed by ecclesiastical authorities an office that involves minimal duties
the actions and activities assigned to or required or expected of a person or group a benefice to which no spiritual or pastoral duties are attached
a job in an organization
place of business where professional or clerical duties are performed
professional or clerical workers in an office
an administrative unit of government
(of a government or government official) holding an office means being in power
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