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notation vs footnote

footnote vs notation

notation and footnote both are nouns.

notation is not a verb while footnote is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
notation Yes No No No
footnote Yes No Yes No
As nouns, footnote is a hyponym of notation; that is, footnote is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than notation:
  • notation: a comment or instruction (usually added)
  • footnote: a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
notation (noun) footnote (noun)
the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
a comment or instruction (usually added)
notation (verb) footnote (verb)
add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
Difference between notation and footnote

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