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publication vs compendium

compendium vs publication

publication and compendium both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
publication Yes No No No
compendium Yes No No No
As nouns, compendium is a hyponym of publication; that is, compendium is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than publication:
  • publication: a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
  • compendium: a publication containing a variety of works
publication (noun) compendium (noun)
the business of issuing printed matter for sale or distribution a concise but comprehensive summary of a larger work
the act of issuing printed materials a publication containing a variety of works
the communication of something to the public; making information generally known
a copy of a printed work offered for distribution
Difference between publication and compendium

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