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Annotation vs Notetaking - What's the difference?

annotation | notetaking |

As nouns the difference between annotation and notetaking

is that annotation is a critical or explanatory commentary or analysis while notetaking is the practice of writing pieces of information, often in an informal or unstructured manner.

annotation

English

Noun

(wikipedia annotation) (en noun)
  • a critical or explanatory commentary or analysis
  • a comment added to a text
  • the process of writing such comment or commentary
  • (computing) metadata added to a document or program
  • (genetics) information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases
  • notetaking

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The practice of writing pieces of information, often in an informal or unstructured manner.