credit vs citation

citation vs credit

credit and citation both are nouns.

credit is a verb but citation is not a verb.

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

As nouns, credit and citation are synonyms defined as:

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

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

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

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

Difference between credit and citation

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