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sergeant vs recruiting-sergeant

recruiting-sergeant vs sergeant

sergeant and recruiting-sergeant both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sergeant Yes No No No
recruiting-sergeant Yes No No No
As nouns, recruiting-sergeant is a hyponym of sergeant; that is, recruiting-sergeant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sergeant:
  • sergeant: any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
  • recruiting-sergeant: a sergeant deputized to enlist recruits
sergeant (noun) recruiting-sergeant (noun)
a lawman with the rank of sergeant a sergeant deputized to enlist recruits
any of several noncommissioned officer ranks in the Army or Air Force or Marines ranking above a corporal
an English barrister of the highest rank
Difference between sergeant and recruiting-sergeant

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