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annotation

(ænoʊteɪʃən)

Word forms: plural annotations

1. uncountable noun

Annotation is the activity of annotating something.

She retained a number of copies for further annotation.

2. countable noun [usually plural]

An annotation is a note that is added to a text or diagram, often in order to explain it.

He supplied annotations to nearly 15,000 musical works.

Synonyms: note, comment, explanation, observation More Synonyms of annotation

annotation in British English

(ˌænəʊˈteɪʃən, ˌænə-)

noun

the act of annotating

a note added in explanation, etc, esp of some literary work

annotation in American English

(ˌænəˈteɪʃən; ˌ ænoʊˈteɪʃən)

noun

an annotating or being annotated

a critical or explanatory note or notes

Examples of 'annotation' in a sentence
annotation

Calling up this week's schedule on the computer showed nothing but canceled appointments, all with the annotation HELL WEEK.

(noun) in the sense of note

He supplied annotations to 15,000 musical works.

Synonyms

note

See note 16 on page 223.

comment

He had added a few comments in the margin.

explanation

his lucid explanation of the mysteries of cricket

observation

This book contains observations about the nature of outer space.

interpretation

the interpretation of the scriptures

illustration

These figures are an illustration of the country's dynamism.

commentary

The review includes a textual commentary.

gloss

A gloss in the margin explains this unfamiliar word.

footnote

At this point a footnote explains.

exegesis

a substantial exegesis of his work

explication

his explication of the major concepts of modern physics

elucidation

a work devoted to the elucidation of James Joyce's greatest novel

Additional synonyms

in the sense of comment

Definition

a note explaining or criticizing a passage in a text

He had added a few comments in the margin.

Synonyms

note,

criticism,

explanation,

illustration,

commentary,

exposition,

annotation,

elucidation

in the sense of commentary

Definition

a series of explanatory notes on a subject

The review includes a textual commentary.

Synonyms

explanation,

illustration,

exposition,

annotation,

exegesis,

elucidation

in the sense of elucidation

a work devoted to the elucidation of James Joyce's greatest novel

Synonyms

clarification,

comment,

explanation,

interpretation,

illustration,

commentary,

gloss,

exposition,

illumination,

annotation,

explication

Nearby words of
annotation

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单词	annotation
释义	Trends of annotation View usage for: annotation (ænoʊteɪʃən) Word forms: plural annotations 1. uncountable noun Annotation is the activity of annotating something. She retained a number of copies for further annotation. 2. countable noun [usually plural] An annotation is a note that is added to a text or diagram, often in order to explain it. He supplied annotations to nearly 15,000 musical works. Synonyms: note, comment, explanation, observation More Synonyms of annotation annotation in British English (ˌænəʊˈteɪʃən, ˌænə-) noun 1. the act of annotating 2. a note added in explanation, etc, esp of some literary work annotation in American English (ˌænəˈteɪʃən; ˌ ænoʊˈteɪʃən) noun 1. an annotating or being annotated 2. a critical or explanatory note or notes Examples of 'annotation' in a sentence annotation Calling up this week's schedule on the computer showed nothing but canceled appointments, all with the annotation HELL WEEK. Brown, Dale CHAINS OF COMMAND (1993) (noun) in the sense of note He supplied annotations to 15,000 musical works. Synonyms note See note 16 on page 223. comment He had added a few comments in the margin. explanation his lucid explanation of the mysteries of cricket observation This book contains observations about the nature of outer space. interpretation the interpretation of the scriptures illustration These figures are an illustration of the country's dynamism. commentary The review includes a textual commentary. gloss A gloss in the margin explains this unfamiliar word. footnote At this point a footnote explains. exegesis a substantial exegesis of his work explication his explication of the major concepts of modern physics elucidation a work devoted to the elucidation of James Joyce's greatest novel Additional synonyms in the sense of comment Definition a note explaining or criticizing a passage in a text He had added a few comments in the margin. Synonyms note, criticism, explanation, illustration, commentary, exposition, annotation, elucidation in the sense of commentary Definition a series of explanatory notes on a subject The review includes a textual commentary. Synonyms explanation, illustration, exposition, annotation, exegesis, elucidation in the sense of elucidation a work devoted to the elucidation of James Joyce's greatest novel Synonyms clarification, comment, explanation, interpretation, illustration, commentary, gloss, exposition, illumination, annotation, explication Nearby words of annotation annihilator anniversary annotate annotation announce announcement announcer Synonyms of 'annotation' annotation Explore 'annotation' in the dictionary
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