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person vs sport

sport vs person

person and sport both are nouns.

person is not a verb while sport is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
person Yes No No No
sport Yes No Yes No
As nouns, sport is a hyponym of person; that is, sport is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than person:
  • person: a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential
  • sport: a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
person (noun) sport (noun)
a human being; person, singular, assertive existential pronoun; pronoun, person, singular; quantifier: assertive existential an active diversion requiring physical exertion and competition
a human body (usually including the clothing) the occupation of athletes who compete for pay
a grammatical category used in the classification of pronouns, possessive determiners, and verb forms according to whether they indicate the speaker, the addressee, or a third party verbal wit or mockery (often at another's expense but not to be taken seriously)
someone who engages in sports
(biology) an organism that has characteristics resulting from chromosomal alteration
a person known for the way she (or he) behaves when teased or defeated or subjected to trying circumstances
(Maine colloquial) a temporary summer resident of Maine
person (verb) sport (verb)
play boisterously
wear or display in an ostentatious or proud manner
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