sacking vs congee
congee vs sackingsacking and congee both are nouns.
sacking is not a verb while congee is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| sacking | Yes | No | No | No |
| congee | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
congee is a hyponym of
sacking; that is, congee is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
sacking:
- sacking: the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart)
- congee: an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal
Other hyponyms of sacking include
superannuation, conge, removal, deactivation, inactivation, honorable discharge, dishonorable discharge, Section Eight.
| sacking (noun) | congee (noun) |
|---|---|
| the termination of someone's employment (leaving them free to depart) | formal permission to depart |
| coarse fabric used for bags or sacks | an abrupt and unceremonious dismissal |
| (architecture) a concave molding | |
| a Chinese rice gruel eaten for breakfast |
| sacking (verb) | congee (verb) |
|---|---|
| perform a ceremonious bow | |
| depart after obtaining formal permission |
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