reserve vs athlete

athlete vs reserve

reserve and athlete both are nouns.

reserve is a verb but athlete is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
reserve	Yes	No	Yes	No
athlete	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, athlete is a hypernym of reserve; that is, athlete is a word with a broader meaning than reserve:

reserve: an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
athlete: a person trained to compete in sports

Other hypernyms of reserve include jock.

reserve (noun)	athlete (noun)
the trait of being uncommunicative; not volunteering anything more than necessary	a person trained to compete in sports
formality and propriety of manner
armed forces that are not on active duty but can be called in an emergency
a district that is reserved for particular purpose
an athlete who plays only when a starter on the team is replaced
something kept back or saved for future use or a special purpose
(medicine) potential capacity to respond in order to maintain vital functions

reserve (verb)	athlete (verb)
give or assign a resource to a particular person or cause
obtain or arrange (for oneself) in advance
hold back or set aside, especially for future use or contingency
arrange for and reserve (something for someone else) in advance

Difference between reserve and athlete

Words related to "athlete"

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