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perpetration vs criminal offense

criminal offense vs perpetration

perpetration and criminal offense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
perpetration Yes No No No
criminal offense Yes No No No
As nouns, criminal offense is a hypernym of perpetration; that is, criminal offense is a word with a broader meaning than perpetration:
  • perpetration: the act of committing a crime
  • criminal offense: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of perpetration include crime, criminal offence, law-breaking.
perpetration (noun) criminal offense (noun)
the act of committing a crime (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Difference between perpetration and criminal offense

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