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annotation vs comment

comment vs annotation

annotation and comment both are nouns.

annotation is not a verb while comment is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
annotation Yes No No No
comment Yes No Yes No
As nouns, comment is a hypernym of annotation; that is, comment is a word with a broader meaning than annotation:
  • annotation: a comment or instruction (usually added)
  • comment: a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
Other hypernyms of annotation include commentary.
annotation (noun) comment (noun)
the act of adding notes a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
a comment or instruction (usually added) a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
a report (often malicious) about the behavior of other people
annotation (verb) comment (verb)
make or write a comment on
provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
explain or interpret something
Difference between annotation and comment

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