The difference between Motorcoach and Omnibus
When used as nouns, motorcoach means a motorised bus, or coach, whereas omnibus means a vehicle set up to carry many people (now usually called a bus).
Omnibus is also verb with the meaning: to combine (legislative bills, etc.) into a single package.
Omnibus is also adjective with the meaning: containing multiple items.
check bellow for the other definitions of Motorcoach and Omnibus
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Motorcoach as a noun:
A motorised bus, or coach.
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Omnibus as a noun (dated):
A vehicle set up to carry many people (now usually called a bus).
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Omnibus as a noun:
An anthology of previously released material linked together by theme or author, especially in book form.
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Omnibus as a noun:
A broadcast programme consisting of all of the episodes of a serial that have been shown in the previous week.
Examples:
"The omnibus edition of ''The Archers'' is broadcast every Sunday morning at 11.00."
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Omnibus as a noun (philately):
A stamp issue, usually commemorative, that appears simultaneously in several countries as a joint issue.
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Omnibus as an adjective:
Containing multiple items.
Examples:
"The legislature enacted an omnibus appropriations bill."
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Omnibus as a verb (transitive):
To combine (legislative bills, etc.) into a single package.
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Omnibus as a verb (intransitive, dated):
To drive an omnibus.
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Omnibus as a verb (intransitive, dated):
To travel or be transported by omnibus.