report vs narration

narration vs report

report and narration both are nouns.

report is a verb but narration is not a verb.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
report	Yes	No	Yes	No
narration	Yes	No	No	No

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

report: the act of informing by verbal report
narration: the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events

Other hyponyms of report include summarisation, summarization, indirect discourse, direct discourse, direct quotation, megillah, debriefing, anecdote, recital, yarn, comment, gossip, scuttlebutt.

report (noun)	narration (noun)
the general estimation that the public has for a person	the act of giving an account describing incidents or a course of events
a short account of the news	a message that tells the particulars of an act or occurrence or course of events; presented in writing or drama or cinema or as a radio or television program
the act of informing by verbal report	(rhetoric) the second section of an oration in which the facts are set forth
an essay (especially one written as an assignment)
a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
a written evaluation of a student's scholarship and deportment
a sharp explosive sound (especially the sound of a gun firing)

report (verb)	narration (verb)
to give an account or representation of in words
make known to the authorities
complain about; make a charge against
announce one's presence
announce as the result of an investigation or experience or finding
be responsible for reporting the details of, as in journalism

Difference between report and narration

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