Meaning

1 senses
  1. To add footnotes to a text.

More definitions
  • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments

Examples

12 sentences
  1. The footnotes are at the bottom of the page.

    ruСноски находятся в нижней части страницы. — odexed

  2. See the footnote on page 5.

  3. The footnotes are marked with an asterisk.

  4. The event was just a historical footnote.

  5. The event became a mere historical footnote.

Origin

From foot + note.

From foot + note.

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Forms

footnotes, footnoting, footnoted, footnoted
Base formfootnote · to footnote
3rd person singularfootnotes
Present participlefootnoting
Past simplefootnoted
Past participlefootnoted

regular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyfootnote
he, she, itfootnotes

Past simpleLesson

all personsfootnoted

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill footnote

Synonyms

1 synonyms
Close in meaning
  • add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments:annotate

Word family

2 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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