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protection vs patrol

patrol vs protection

protection and patrol both are nouns.

protection is not a verb while patrol is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
protection Yes No No No
patrol Yes No Yes No
As nouns, patrol is a hyponym of protection; that is, patrol is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than protection:
  • protection: the activity of protecting someone or something
  • patrol: the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
protection (noun) patrol (noun)
the activity of protecting someone or something the activity of going around or through an area at regular intervals for security purposes
payment extorted by gangsters on threat of violence a detachment used for security or reconnaissance
kindly endorsement and guidance a group that goes through a region at regular intervals for the purpose of security
the imposition of duties or quotas on imports in order to protect domestic industry against foreign competition
a covering that is intend to protect from damage or injury
defense against financial failure; financial independence
the condition of being protected
protection (verb) patrol (verb)
maintain the security of by carrying out a patrol
Difference between protection and patrol

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