Meaning

1 senses
  1. To add annotation to.

    He read the poem carefully, then annotated it with a felt pen.

    mit Anmerkungen versehen, kommentieren, beschriften

More definitions
  • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
  • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases

Examples

2 sentences
  1. He annotated the book with important notes.

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  2. They annotated their textbooks with colored pens.

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Translations

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By meaning 1
to add annotation:

Origin

From Latin annotātus, past participle of annotāre (an alternative form of adnotāre), from

From Latin annotātus, past participle of annotāre (an alternative form of adnotāre), from ad- (“to”) + notāre (“to mark, note”). By surface analysis, an- + note + -ate.

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Forms

annotates, annotating, annotated, annotated
Base formannotate · to annotate
3rd person singularannotates
Present participleannotating
Past simpleannotated
Past participleannotated

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyannotate
he, she, itannotates

Past simpleLesson

all personsannotated

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave annotated
he, she, ithas annotated

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill annotate

Synonyms

3 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments:footnote
  • provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases:glosscomment

Word family

13 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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