Antonyms for annotation


Grammar : Noun
Spell : an-uh-tey-shuh n
Phonetic Transcription : ˌæn əˈteɪ ʃən


Definition of annotation

Origin :
  • mid-15c., from Latin annotationem (nominative annotatio), noun of action from past participle stem of annotare "to add notes to," from ad- "to" (see ad-) + notare "to note, mark" (see note (v.)).
  • noun explanatory note
Example sentences :
  • The work of annotation and introduction was not hard, and was decidedly interesting.
  • Extract from : « Sir Walter Scott » by George Saintsbury
  • So runs an annotation of Alfieri on the margin of one of his lyrics.
  • Extract from : « The Countess of Albany » by Violet Paget (AKA Vernon Lee)
  • For an enlargement of this theme, see the annotation to paragraph 65.
  • Extract from : « Outlines of Educational Doctrine » by John Frederick Herbart
  • There are no notes; and Praed is an author who is much in need of annotation.
  • Extract from : « Essays in English Literature, 1780-1860 » by George Saintsbury
  • She fancied his hand shook a trifle as he made an annotation on the pad he carried.
  • Extract from : « The Gray Phantom » by Herman Landon
  • The annotation of these books possessed the same qualification.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Francis Bacon » by William T. Smedley
  • The annotation of books was not a common practice then, nor has it been since.
  • Extract from : « The Mystery of Francis Bacon » by William T. Smedley
  • For you may call to mind, that in the Annotation upon the 39th.
  • Extract from : « Experiments and Considerations Touching Colours (1664) » by Robert Boyle
  • Hence the crudity and incongruity of his text, his vacillating opinions, and the weakness and poverty of his annotation.
  • Extract from : « The Galaxy, Volume 23, No. 2, February, 1877 » by Various
  • Sippi, agreeably to the early French annotation of the word, signifies a river.
  • Extract from : « Summary Narrative of an Exploratory Expedition to the Sources of the Mississippi River, in 1820 » by Henry Rowe Schoolcraft

Synonyms for annotation

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