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patrol vs round-the-clock patrol

round-the-clock patrol vs patrol

patrol and round-the-clock patrol both are nouns.

patrol is a verb but round-the-clock patrol is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
patrol Yes No Yes No
round-the-clock patrol Yes No No No
As nouns, round-the-clock patrol is a hyponym of patrol; that is, round-the-clock patrol is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than patrol:
  • patrol: the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
  • round-the-clock patrol: a continuous nonstop patrol
Other hyponyms of patrol include airborne patrol.
patrol (noun) round-the-clock patrol (noun)
the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes a continuous nonstop patrol
a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
patrol (verb) round-the-clock patrol (verb)
maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Difference between patrol and round-the-clock patrol

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