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descriptor vs citation form

citation form vs descriptor

descriptor and citation form both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
descriptor Yes No No No
citation form Yes No No No
As nouns, citation form is a hyponym of descriptor; that is, citation form is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than descriptor:
  • descriptor: the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
  • citation form: the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary
descriptor (noun) citation form (noun)
a piece of stored information that is used to identify an item in an information storage and retrieval system the form of a word that heads a lexical entry and is alphabetized in a dictionary
the phonological or orthographic sound or appearance of a word that can be used to describe or identify something
Difference between descriptor and citation form

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