annotation

EnglishEdit

EtymologyEdit

From Latin annotātiōnem, accusative singular of annotātiō (“remark, annotation”), from annotātus, perfect passive participle of annotō (“note down, remark”). Equivalent to annotate +‎ -ion.

PronunciationEdit

Rhymes: -eɪʃən

NounEdit

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annotation

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annotation (countable and uncountable, plural annotations)

a critical or explanatory commentary or analysis
a comment added to a text
the process of writing such comment or commentary
(computing) metadata added to a document or program
(genetics) information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases

TranslationsEdit

critical or explanatory commentary or analysis

Bulgarian: коментар (bg) (komentar), анотация (anotacija)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 註解 (zh), 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)
Interlingue: anotation
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)
Interlingue: anotation
Kazakh: аңдатпа (añdatpa)
Korean: 주해 (juhae) (注解)

Maori: tuhipoka
Persian: حاشیه‌نویسی‎ (hâšiye-nevisi)
Polish: adnotacja (pl) f, dopisek (pl) m
Portuguese: 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
Turkish: dipnot (tr), hāşiye

process of writing a comment or commentary

Finnish: kommentointi (fi), huomiointi
French: annotation (fr) m
Galician: anotación (gl) f
German: Kommentierung f
Greek: σχολιασμός (el) m (scholiasmós)

Portuguese: anotação (pt) f
Russian: анноти́рование (ru) n (annotírovanije), комменти́рование (ru) n (kommentírovanije)
Scottish Gaelic: mìneachadh m, notachadh m
Spanish: anotación f
Turkish: not ekleme (tr), şerh ekleme (tr)

metadata added to a document or program

Finnish: merkintä (fi), kommentti (fi), huomautus (fi)

French: commentaire (fr) m

information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases

Finnish: annotaatio
French: annotation (fr)
Italian: annotazione (it)

Portuguese: anotação (pt)
Spanish: anotación

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