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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.

annotate
Verb
[-tating, -tated] to add critical or explanatory notes to a written work [Latin nota mark]
annotation n
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Verb1.annotate - add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments; "The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel"
authorship, penning, writing, composition - the act of creating written works; "writing was a form of therapy for him"; "it was a matter of disputed authorship"
indite, pen, write, compose - produce a literary work; "She composed a poem"; "He wrote four novels"
2.annotate - provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases; "He annotated on what his teacher had written"
rede, interpret - give an interpretation or explanation to

annotate
verb make notes on, explain, note, illustrate, comment on, interpret, gloss, footnote, commentate, elucidate, make observations on
Translations
annotate [ˈænəuteɪt] vtanotar
annotate [ˈænəuteɪt] vtannoter
annotate [ˈænəuteɪt] vtkommentieren
annotate [ˈænəuteɪt] vtannotare


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The wireless two-button pen device functions as a mouse or as a pen to annotate and edit documents, which can be saved as editable screen shots in StarBoard software or as Windows software applications.
By using a pen, they can annotate over content, curriculum or live video sources.
It may be necessary to compare the sixth edition with the earlier editions to annotate changes in earlier pamphlets.
 
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