Annotate: meaning, definitions and examples
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annotate
[ หanษหteษชt ]
in writing
To add notes or comments to a text, diagram, or other work, typically for explanation or analysis.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- I need to annotate this article for my literature class.
- Please annotate the diagram with relevant information.
- She annotated the manuscript with her own observations and questions.
in genetics
To add or modify genetic information on a DNA sequence.
Synonyms
Examples of usage
- The researchers will annotate the genome to identify specific genes.
- They annotated the DNA sequence to mark regions of interest.
in linguistics
A critical or explanatory note or comment, especially for a literary work.
Synonyms
commentary, explanation, note
Examples of usage
- The book's footnotes provided valuable annotations for understanding the text.
- His annotations in the margins helped him analyze the poem.
Translations
Translations of the word "annotate" in other languages:
๐ต๐น anotar
๐ฎ๐ณ เคเคฟเคชเฅเคชเคฃเฅ เคเคฐเคจเคพ
๐ฉ๐ช annotieren
๐ฎ๐ฉ mencatat
๐บ๐ฆ ะฐะฝะพััะฒะฐัะธ
๐ต๐ฑ anotowaฤ
๐ฏ๐ต ๆณจ้ใใคใใ (chลซshaku o tsukeru)
๐ซ๐ท annoter
๐ช๐ธ anotar
๐น๐ท not almak
๐ฐ๐ท ์ฃผ์์ ๋ฌ๋ค
๐ธ๐ฆ ุชุนููู
๐จ๐ฟ anotovat
๐ธ๐ฐ anotovaลฅ
๐จ๐ณ ๆณจ้ (zhรนshรฌ)
๐ธ๐ฎ opombiti
๐ฎ๐ธ skrรก athugasemd
๐ฐ๐ฟ ัาฏััะฝัะบัะตะผะต ะถะฐัะฐั
๐ฌ๐ช แแฆแแแจแแแ
๐ฆ๐ฟ ลษrh etmษk
๐ฒ๐ฝ anotar
Etymology
The word 'annotate' comes from the Latin word 'annotare', which means 'to note down'. It first appeared in the English language in the early 18th century. The practice of annotating texts has been a common scholarly activity for centuries, allowing readers to engage with and analyze written works more deeply.
See also: notability, notable, notables, notably, notary, notebook, noted, notepad, notes, noteworthy, notice.