activating vs animation

activating and animation both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
activating	Yes	Yes	No	No
animation	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, animation is a hyponym of activating; that is, animation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than activating:

Other hyponyms of activating include electrification, invigoration, vivification.

activating (noun)	animation (noun)
the activity of causing to have energy and be active	the making of animated cartoons
	general activity and motion
	the activity of giving vitality and vigour to something
	the property of being able to survive and grow
	quality of being active or spirited or alive and vigorous
	the condition of living or the state of being alive

activating (adjective)	animation (adjective)
causing motion or action or change