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regulatory offense vs criminal offense

criminal offense vs regulatory offense

regulatory offense and criminal offense both are nouns.

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

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