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annotation vs citation

citation vs annotation

annotation and citation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
annotation Yes No No No
citation Yes No No No
As nouns, citation is a hyponym of annotation; that is, citation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than annotation:
  • annotation: a comment or instruction (usually added)
  • citation: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
annotation (noun) citation (noun)
the act of adding notes an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
a comment or instruction (usually added) a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)
Difference between annotation and citation

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