annotation | | |
n. (communication) | 1. annotation, notation, note | a comment or instruction (usually added).; "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope" |
| ~ poste restante | a notation written on mail that is to be held at the post office until called for (not in the United States or Canada). |
| ~ commentary, comment | a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material.; "he wrote an extended comment on the proposal" |
| ~ cite, quotation, acknowledgment, mention, reference, citation, credit | a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage.; "the student's essay failed to list several important citations"; "the acknowledgments are usually printed at the front of a book"; "the article includes mention of similar clinical cases" |
| ~ footnote, footer | a printed note placed below the text on a printed page. |
| ~ n.b., nota bene, nb | a Latin phrase (or its abbreviation) used to indicate that special attention should be paid to something.; "the margins of his book were generously supplied with pencilled NBs" |
| ~ postscript, ps | a note appended to a letter after the signature. |
n. (act) | 2. annotating, annotation | the act of adding notes. |
| ~ expanding upon, expansion | adding information or detail. |
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