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Annotative
an·no·tate
/
ˈæn
əˌteɪt
/
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[
an
-
uh
-teyt
]
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verb,
an·no·tat·ed,
an·no·tat·ing.
verb (used with object)
1.
to supply with critical or explanatory
notes
; comment upon in
notes
:
to annotate the works of Shakespeare.
verb (used without object)
2.
to make
annotations
or
notes
.
Origin:
1725–35;
<
Latin
annotātus
noted down (past participle of
annotāre
), equivalent to
an-
an-
2
+
notātus
noted, marked; see
note
,
-ate
1
Related forms
an·no·ta·tive,
an·no·ta·to·ry
/
ˈæn
əˌteɪ
tə
ri
,
-təˌtɔr
i
,
-ˌtoʊr
i
,
əˈnoʊ
təˌtɔr
i
,
-ˌtoʊr
i
/
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[
an
-
uh
-tey-t
uh
-ree
,
-t
uh
-tawr-ee
,
-tohr-ee
,
uh
-
noh
-t
uh
-tawr-ee
,
-tohr-ee
]
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,
adjective
an·no·ta·tor,
noun
o·ver·an·no·tate,
verb,
o·ver·an·no·tat·ed,
o·ver·an·no·tat·ing.
re·an·no·tate,
verb,
re·an·no·tat·ed,
re·an·no·tat·ing.
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World English Dictionary
annotate
(ˈænəʊˌteɪt, ˈænə-)
—
vb
to supply (a written work, such as an ancient text) with critical or explanatory notes
[C18: from Latin
annotāre,
from
nota
mark]
'annotatable
—
adj
'annotative
—
adj
'annotator
—
n
annotate
(ˈænəʊˌteɪt, ˈænə-)
—
vb
to supply (a written work, such as an ancient text) with critical or explanatory notes
[C18: from Latin
annotāre,
from
nota
mark]
'annotatable
—
adj
'annotative
—
adj
'annotator
—
n
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 10th Edition
2009 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins
Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009
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Etymonline
Word Origin & History
annotate
1733, from L. annotatus, pp. of annotare "to note down" (see
annotation
).
Online Etymology Dictionary, © 2010 Douglas Harper
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