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commentary vs annotation

annotation vs commentary

commentary and annotation both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
commentary Yes No No No
annotation Yes No No No
As nouns, annotation is a hyponym of commentary; that is, annotation is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than commentary:
  • commentary: a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
  • annotation: a comment or instruction (usually added)
Other hyponyms of commentary include Midrash, notation, note.
commentary (noun) annotation (noun)
a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material the act of adding notes
a comment or instruction (usually added)
Difference between commentary and annotation

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