annotation

Definitions

1. A critical or explanatory commentary or analysis.
   countable, uncountable
2. Annotation, marginal note.
3. A comment added to a text.
   countable, uncountable
4. The process of writing such comment or commentary.
   countable, uncountable
5. Metadata added to a document or program.
   countable, uncountable
6. Information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases.
   countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“She added an annotation in the margin to clarify⟳ the text.”

“make⟳ an annotation”

“The manuscript was filled with helpful annotations.”

“The teacher asked students to submit⟳ essays with proper annotation.”

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