commendation vs warrant

warrant vs commendation

commendation and warrant both are nouns.

commendation is not a verb while warrant is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
commendation	Yes	No	No	No
warrant	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, warrant is a hyponym of commendation; that is, warrant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commendation:

commendation: a message expressing a favorable opinion
warrant: formal and explicit approval

Other hyponyms of commendation include approbation, countenance, endorsement, imprimatur, indorsement, sanction, credit, recognition, connivance, secret approval, tacit consent, permission, encouragement, acclaim, acclamation, eclat, plaudit, plaudits, applause, clapping, hand clapping, cheer, congratulations, extolment, kudos, praise, testimonial, tribute, thumbs up.

commendation (noun)	warrant (noun)
an official award (as for bravery or service) usually given as formal public statement	a writ from a court commanding police to perform specified acts
a message expressing a favorable opinion	a written assurance that some product or service will be provided or will meet certain specifications
	formal and explicit approval
	a type of security issued by a corporation (usually together with a bond or preferred stock) that gives the holder the right to purchase a certain amount of common stock at a stated price

commendation (verb)	warrant (verb)
	provide adequate grounds to justify (a certain course of action)
	stand behind and guarantee the quality, accuracy, or condition of

Difference between commendation and warrant

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