annotation
a critical or explanatory note or body of notes added to a text.
the act of annotating.
note (def. 1). Abbreviation: annot.
Origin of annotation
1Other words from annotation
- re·an·no·ta·tion, noun
Words Nearby annotation
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How to use annotation in a sentence
Announced in July, along with new Smart Shopping display ad formats and shipping annotations, the new customer acquisition goal allows marketers to set a separate conversion value on new customers to inform Google’s automated bidding.
They can now go from the simplified viewing and remote collaboration to this bigger file sharing and increased preview mode and annotations.
‘Creative work is changing’: How Dropbox is working to ease the future for creative teams | Kayleigh Barber | October 12, 2020 | DigidayOrdinary website users do this annotation too, when they complete a reCAPTCHA.
Participation-washing could be the next dangerous fad in machine learning | Amy Nordrum | August 25, 2020 | MIT Technology ReviewA few early versions of what became the final design, with placeholder data and annotations.
How We Designed The Look Of Our 2020 Forecast | Anna Wiederkehr (anna.wiederkehr@abc.com) | August 13, 2020 | FiveThirtyEightMake an annotation in your analytics noting that organic search reporting should be ignored for that whole time period.
A Google Search bug wreaked havoc on the search results Monday night | Barry Schwartz | August 11, 2020 | Search Engine Land
The term Abernaquis, is also a French mode of annotation for the same word, but is rather applied at this time to a specific band.
The Indian in his Wigwam | Henry R. SchoolcraftModern editors of what they call the "Roman Elegies" bring abundant annotation, and often detail Goethe's own emendations.
Erotica Romana | Johann Wolfgang GoetheFootnote tags that were missing in the original are underlined without further annotation.
The Fables of Phdrus | PhaedrusIn olden times the place was unknown, but can be doubtfully identified with A-nok-ta-shan in the annotation of Shui-ching.
Trans-Himalaya, Vol. 2 (of 2) | Sven HedinSippi, agreeably to the early French annotation of the word, signifies a river.
Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 | Henry Rowe Schoolcraft
British Dictionary definitions for annotation
/ (ˌænəʊˈteɪʃən, ˌænə-) /
the act of annotating
a note added in explanation, etc, esp of some literary work
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