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professional basketball vs basketball game

basketball game vs professional basketball

professional basketball and basketball game both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
professional basketball Yes No No No
basketball game Yes No No No
As nouns, basketball game is a hypernym of professional basketball; that is, basketball game is a word with a broader meaning than professional basketball:
  • professional basketball: playing basketball for money
  • basketball game: a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
Other hypernyms of professional basketball include sport, basketball, hoops.
professional basketball (noun) basketball game (noun)
playing basketball for money a game played on a court by two opposing teams of 5 players; points are scored by throwing the ball through an elevated horizontal hoop
Difference between professional basketball and basketball game

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