obligation vs note

note vs obligation

obligation and note both are nouns.

obligation is not a verb while note is a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
obligation	Yes	No	No	No
note	Yes	No	Yes	No

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

obligation: a written promise to repay a debt
note: a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time

Other hyponyms of obligation include cash equivalent, CD, certificate of deposit, note of hand, promissory note, floater, bond, bond certificate.

obligation (noun)	note (noun)
the social force that binds you to the courses of action demanded by that force	a characteristic emotional quality
a legal agreement specifying a payment or action and the penalty for failure to comply	a brief written record
a written promise to repay a debt	a comment or instruction (usually added)
a personal relation in which one is indebted for a service or favor	a short personal letter
the state of being obligated to do or pay something	a notation representing the pitch and duration of a musical sound
	a tone of voice that shows what the speaker is feeling
	a promise to pay a specified amount on demand or at a certain time
	a piece of paper money (especially one issued by a central bank)
	high status importance owing to marked superiority

obligation (verb)	note (verb)
	make mention of
	make a written note of
	notice or perceive
	observe with care or pay close attention to

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