religious sect vs Jainism

Jainism vs religious sect

religious sect and Jainism both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
religious sect	Yes	No	No	No
Jainism	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Jainism is a hyponym of religious sect; that is, Jainism is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than religious sect:

religious sect: a subdivision of a larger religious group
Jainism: sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism

Other hyponyms of religious sect include sisterhood, Albigenses, Cathari, Cathars, High Anglican Church, High Church, Abecedarian, Amish sect, Karaites, Shia, Shiah, Shiah Islam, Sunni, Sunni Islam, Shivaism, Sivaism, Saktism, Shaktism, Vaishnavism, Vaisnavism, Haredi, Hare Krishna, International Society for Krishna Consciousness, ISKCON, Taoism, Kokka, Kokka Shinto, Shua, Shuha Shinto, brethren, monastic order, order, Quakers, Religious Society of Friends, Society of Friends, Shakers, United Society of Believers in Christ's Second Appearing, Vaudois, Waldenses, Zurvanism, Babism.

religious sect (noun)	Jainism (noun)
a subdivision of a larger religious group	religion founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism; emphasizes asceticism and immortality and transmigration of the soul; denies existence of a perfect or supreme being
	sect founded in the 6th century BC as a revolt against Hinduism

Difference between religious sect and Jainism

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