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ward vs administrative division

administrative division vs ward

ward and administrative division both are nouns.

ward is a verb but administrative division is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
ward Yes No Yes No
administrative division Yes No No No
As nouns, administrative division is a hypernym of ward; that is, administrative division is a word with a broader meaning than ward:
  • ward: a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
  • administrative division: a district defined for administrative purposes
Other hypernyms of ward include administrative district, territorial division.
ward (noun) administrative division (noun)
block forming a division of a hospital (or a suite of rooms) shared by patients who need a similar kind of care a district defined for administrative purposes
a division of a prison (usually consisting of several cells)
a district into which a city or town is divided for the purpose of administration and elections
a person who is under the protection or in the custody of another
ward (verb) administrative division (verb)
watch over or shield from danger or harm; protect
Difference between ward and administrative division

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