special interest group vs interest

special interest group and interest both are nouns.

special interest group is not a verb while interest is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
special interest group	Yes	No	No	No
interest	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, interest is a hypernym of special interest group; that is, interest is a word with a broader meaning than special interest group:

special interest group: an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying
interest: (usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims

Other hypernyms of special interest group include interest group, political entity, political unit.

special interest group (noun)	interest (noun)
an interest group that tries to influence legislators or bureaucrats to act in their favor, typically through lobbying	a diversion that occupies one's time and thoughts (usually pleasantly)
	a reason for wanting something done
	the power of attracting or holding one's attention (because it is unusual or exciting etc.)
	a sense of concern with and curiosity about someone or something
	(usually plural) a social group whose members control some field of activity and who have common aims
	a fixed charge for borrowing money; usually a percentage of the amount borrowed
	(law) a right or legal share of something; a financial involvement with something

special interest group (verb)	interest (verb)
	excite the curiosity of; engage the interest of
	be of importance or consequence
	be on the mind of

special interest group vs interest

special interest group and interest both are nouns.

special interest group is not a verb while interest is a verb.

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