passing shot vs return

return vs passing shot

passing shot and return both are nouns.

passing shot is not a verb while return is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
passing shot	Yes	No	No	No
return	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, return is a hypernym of passing shot; that is, return is a word with a broader meaning than passing shot:

passing shot: a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net
return: a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player

passing shot (noun)	return (noun)
a tennis return that passes an opponent who has approached the net	the act of going back to a prior location
	a coming to or returning home
	getting something back again
	a tennis stroke that sends the ball back to the other player
	(American football) the act of running back the ball after a kickoff or punt or interception or fumble
	a reciprocal group action
	the act of someone appearing again
	the key on electric typewriters or computer keyboards that causes a carriage return and a line feed
	document giving the tax collector information about the taxpayer's tax liability
	a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
	happening again (especially at regular intervals)
	the occurrence of a change in direction back in the opposite direction
	the income or profit arising from such transactions as the sale of land or other property

passing shot (verb)	return (verb)
	go back to a previous state
	be restored
	go back to something earlier
	answer back
	submit (a report, etc.) to someone in authority
	pass down
	make a return
	give or supply
	go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
	return to a previous position; in mathematics
	bring back to the point of departure
	pay back
	return in kind
	give back
	be inherited by
	elect again

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