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semaphore vs setup

setup vs semaphore

semaphore and setup both are nouns.

semaphore is a verb but setup is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
semaphore Yes No Yes No
setup Yes No No No
As nouns, setup is a hypernym of semaphore; that is, setup is a word with a broader meaning than semaphore:
  • semaphore: an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms
  • setup: equipment designed to serve a specific function
Other hypernyms of semaphore include apparatus.
semaphore (noun) setup (noun)
an apparatus for visual signaling with lights or mechanically moving arms an act that incriminates someone on a false charge
equipment designed to serve a specific function
the way something is organized or arranged
semaphore (verb) setup (verb)
convey by semaphore, of information
send signals by or as if by semaphore
Difference between semaphore and setup

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