citation vs honor
honor vs citationcitation and honor both are nouns.
citation is not a verb while honor is a verb.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| citation | Yes | No | No | No |
| honor | Yes | No | Yes | No |
As nouns,
honor is a hypernym of
citation; that is, honor is a
word with a broader meaning than citation:
- citation: an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement
- honor: a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction
| citation (noun) | honor (noun) |
|---|---|
| an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement | the quality of being honorable and having a good name |
| a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage | a woman's virtue or chastity |
| a summons that commands the appearance of a party at a proceeding | a tangible symbol signifying approval or distinction |
| a passage or expression that is quoted or cited | the state of being honored |
| (law) the act of citing (as of spoken words or written passages or legal precedents etc.) |
| citation (verb) | honor (verb) |
|---|---|
| accept as pay | |
| bestow honor or rewards upon | |
| show respect towards |
Words related to "citation"
- accolade
- acknowledgment
- agraphon
- annotation
- award
- cite
- commendation
- credit
- cross-index
- cross-reference
- epigraph
- excerpt
- excerption
- extract
- honor
- honour
- jurisprudence
- laurels
- law
- mention
- mimesis
- misquotation
- misquote
- notation
- note
- photo credit
- process
- quotation
- quote
- reference
- selection
- speech act
- summons
Words related to "honor"
- Academy Award
- American spelling
- Emmy
- Nobel prize
- Oscar
- Prix Goncourt
- Prix de Rome
- abide by
- academic degree
- accept
- accolade
- aliyah
- award
- cachet
- celebrate
- celebrity
- chastity
- citation
- commendation
- crown
- decorate
- decoration
- degree
- dignify
- dishonor
- distinction
- drink
- ennoble
- esteem
- fame
- glorification
- glory
- have
- honorable
- honorable mention
- honorary
- honoree
- honoring
- honour
- laurel wreath
- laurels
- letter
- lionise
- lionize
- medal
- medallion
- mention
- observe
- palm
- pennant
- pledge
- prize
- pureness
- purity
- recognise
- recognize
- regard
- renown
- reputation
- repute
- respect
- reward
- ribbon
- righteousness
- salute
- seal
- seal of approval
- sexual morality
- standing
- symbol
- take
- toast
- tolerate
- trophy
- varsity letter
- virtue
- wassail
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