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an·no·tate  (n-tt)
v. an·no·tat·ed, an·no·tat·ing, an·no·tates
v.tr.
To furnish (a literary work) with critical commentary or explanatory notes; gloss.
v.intr.
To gloss a text.
[Latin annotre, annott-, to note down : ad-, ad- + notre, to write (from nota, note; see gn- in Indo-European roots).]
anno·tative adj.
anno·tator n.
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.annotator - a commentator who writes notes to a textannotator - a commentator who writes notes to a text
commentator, observer - an expert who observes and comments on something
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annotator
n → Kommentator(in) m(f)
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In a fascinating pre-concert lecture, BSO annotator Steven Ledbetter speculated that Schubert was unable to finish works begun in the minor key because he couldn't accommodate Beethoven's apparent dictate that minor must through heroic defiance meld into triumphant concluding major.
Pavel Haas Quartet gives dazzling performance by Telegram & Gazette (Worcester, MA)
But if you're lucky enough to come across a program annotator who really knows his stuff, and knows how to communicate it intelligently and with sparkle, the reading experience is quite different.
IN OTHER WORDS by The Santa Fe New Mexican (Santa Fe, NM)
280 the annotator seems unaware that "I'll learn them" was indeed once proper English and meant exactly the same as "I'll teach them," in spite of its later non-standard associations (see the OED, learn, v.
The Annotated Wind in the Willows by Croft, Janet Brennan / Mythlore
 
 
 
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