ANIMATION
Is a process of bringing something to life. A process of producing many images or objects to make it look alive and dynamic.
"rapid display of sequences of images in order to create an illusion of movement"
ANIME
Definition of animation originated from Japan :)
2D ANIMATION
The creation of moving pictures in a two-dimensional environment, such as through "traditional" cel animation or in computerized animation software. This is done b sequencing consecutive images , or "frames", that simultate motion by each image showing the next in gradua progression of steps. The eye can be "fooled" into perceiving motion when these consecutive images are shown at a rate 24 frames per second or faster.