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annotation

Definitions of annotation
  1. noun
    a comment or instruction (usually added)
    synonyms: note
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    types:
    citation, mention
    a short note recognizing a source of information or of a quoted passage
    note
    a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
    référence, référence bibliographique
    a reference at one place in a work to information at another place in the same work
    type of:
    commentaire
    a written explanation or criticism or illustration that is added to a book or other textual material
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