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sex crime vs regulatory offense

regulatory offense vs sex crime

sex crime and regulatory offense both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
sex crime Yes No No No
regulatory offense Yes No No No
As nouns, regulatory offense is a hypernym of sex crime; that is, regulatory offense is a word with a broader meaning than sex crime:
  • sex crime: a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat
  • regulatory offense: crimes created by statutes and not by common law
Other hypernyms of sex crime include regulatory offence, statutory offence, statutory offense.
sex crime (noun) regulatory offense (noun)
a statutory offense that provides that it is a crime to knowingly cause another person to engage in an unwanted sexual act by force or threat crimes created by statutes and not by common law
Difference between sex crime and regulatory offense

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