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citation vs agraphon

agraphon vs citation

citation and agraphon both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
citation Yes No No No
agraphon Yes No No No
As nouns, agraphon is a hyponym of citation; that is, agraphon is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than citation:
  • citation: a passage or expression that is quoted or cited
  • agraphon: (usually plural) a saying of Jesus not in the canonical gospels but found in other New Testament or early Christian writings.
Other hyponyms of citation include epigraph, mimesis, misquotation, misquote.
citation (noun) agraphon (noun)
an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement (usually plural) a saying of Jesus not in the canonical gospels but found in other New Testament or early Christian writings.
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 citation and agraphon

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