FromLatin annotātiōnem annotātiō ( “ remark, annotation ” ) , fromannotātus annotō ( “ note down, remark ” ) . Equivalent toannotate -ion
annotation (countable anduncountable plural annotations
Acritical orexplanatory commentary oranalysis .She added anannotation in the margin to clarify the text.
Acomment added to atext .make anannotation The manuscript was filled with helpfulannotations .
The teacher asked students to submit essays with properannotation .
Theprocess ofwriting such comment or commentary. ( computing ) Metadata added to a document or program.( genetics ) Information relating to thegenetic structure ofsequences of bases.critical or explanatory commentary or analysis
Bulgarian:коментар (bg) ( komentar ) ,анотация ( anotacija ) Chinese:Mandarin:註解 / 注解 (zh) ( zhùjiě ) Czech:anotace (cs) f poznámka (cs) f vysvětlivka f komentář (cs) m Finnish:huomautus (fi) ,kommentti (fi) French:annotation (fr) f Galician:anotación (gl) f German:Kommentar (de) m Greek:επισημείωση (el) f ( episimeíosi ) ,σχολιασμός (el) m ( scholiasmós ) Indonesian:anotasi (id) Japanese:注解 (ja) ( ちゅうかい, chūkai ) Kazakh:аңдатпа ( añdatpa ) Portuguese:comentário (pt) m anotação (pt) f Russian:коммента́рий (ru) m ( kommentárij ) ,примеча́ние (ru) n ( primečánije ) ,поясне́ние (ru) n ( pojasnénije ) ,аннота́ция (ru) f ( annotácija ) Scottish Gaelic:mìneachadh m notachadh m Spanish:anotación f Swedish:anteckning (sv) Turkish:belirtim (tr) ,açıklayıcı not bilgi notu
comment added to a text
Bulgarian:обяснителна бележка ( objasnitelna beležka ) Czech:anotace (cs) f poznámka (cs) f vysvětlivka f komentář (cs) m Finnish:reunahuomautus huomautus (fi) ,kommentti (fi) French:annotation (fr) f Galician:anotación (gl) f German:Anmerkung (de) f Bemerkung (de) f Greek:υποσημείωση (el) f ( yposimeíosi ) ,σχόλιο (el) f ( schólio ) Kazakh:аңдатпа ( añdatpa ) Korean:주해(注解) ( juhae ) Maori:tuhipoka Persian:فرانوشت Polish:adnotacja (pl) f dopisek (pl) m Portuguese:anotação (pt) f Romanian:adnotare (ro) f notă (ro) f remarcă (ro) f Russian:коммента́рий (ru) m ( kommentárij ) ,примеча́ние (ru) n ( primečánije ) ,поясне́ние (ru) n ( pojasnénije ) ,аннота́ция (ru) f ( annotácija ) Scottish Gaelic:mìneachadh m notachadh m Spanish:anotación f glosa (es) f acotación (es) f apostilla (es) f postilla (es) f membrete (es) m ( rare ) Swedish:kommentar (sv) Turkish:dipnot (tr) ,hāşiye
process of writing a comment or commentary
metadata added to a document or program
information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases
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FromLatin annotātiōnem
annotation f plural annotations
annotation 
