citation vs credit

credit vs citation

citation and credit both are nouns.

citation is not a verb while credit is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
citation	Yes	No	No	No
credit	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, citation and credit are synonyms defined as:

citation and credit: a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage

Other synonyms of citation include acknowledgment, cite, mention, quotation, reference.

citation (noun)	credit (noun)
an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement	recognition by a college or university that a course of studies has been successfully completed; typically measured in semester hours
a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage	used in the phrase `to your credit' in order to indicate an achievement deserving praise
a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding	an estimate, based on previous dealings, of a person's or an organization's ability to fulfill their financial commitments
a passage or expression that is quoted or cited	approval
(law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.)	an entry on a list of persons who contributed to a film or written work
	a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
	arrangement for deferred payment for goods and services
	an accounting entry acknowledging income or capital items
	money available for a client to borrow

citation (verb)	credit (verb)
	have trust in; trust in the truth or veracity of
	give someone credit for something
	ascribe an achievement to
	enter as credit

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