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regulatory offense vs criminal offence

criminal offence vs regulatory offense

regulatory offense and criminal offence both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
regulatory offense Yes No No No
criminal offence Yes No No No
As nouns, criminal offence is a hypernym of regulatory offense; that is, criminal offence is a word with a broader meaning than regulatory offense:
  • regulatory offense: crimes created by statutes and not by common law
  • criminal offence: (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Other hypernyms of regulatory offense include crime, criminal offense, law-breaking.
regulatory offense (noun) criminal offence (noun)
crimes created by statutes and not by common law (criminal law) an act punishable by law; usually considered an evil act
Difference between regulatory offense and criminal offence

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