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robbery vs hijacking

hijacking vs robbery

robbery and hijacking both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
robbery Yes No No No
hijacking Yes No No No
As nouns, hijacking is a hyponym of robbery; that is, hijacking is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than robbery:
  • robbery: larceny by threat of violence
  • hijacking: robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
robbery (noun) hijacking (noun)
larceny by threat of violence robbery of a traveller or vehicle in transit or seizing control of a vehicle by the use of force
plundering during riots or in wartime
Difference between robbery and hijacking

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