statute vs Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act vs statute

statute and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act both are nouns.

statute is an adjective but Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is not an adjective.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
statute	Yes	Yes	No	No
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is a hyponym of statute; that is, Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than statute:

statute: an act passed by a legislative body
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act: an act passed by Congress in 1978 to establish procedures for requesting judicial authorization for foreign intelligence surveillance and to create the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; intended to increase United States counterintelligence; separate from ordinary law enforcement surveillance

Other hyponyms of statute include fair-trade act, Stamp Act, enabling act, enabling clause, FISA, ordinance, special act.

statute (noun)	Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (noun)
an act passed by a legislative body	an act passed by Congress in 1978 to establish procedures for requesting judicial authorization for foreign intelligence surveillance and to create the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court; intended to increase United States counterintelligence; separate from ordinary law enforcement surveillance

statute (adjective)	Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (adjective)
enacted by a legislative body

statute vs Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act

statute and Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act both are nouns.

statute is an adjective but Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act is not an adjective.

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