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annotate

/ˈæn.ə.teɪt/US/ˈæn.ə.teɪt/

annotate verb: to add annotation to.

Verb

annotate (third-person singular simple present annotates, present participle annotating, simple past and past participle annotated)

  1. (transitive) To add annotation to.
    • He read the poem carefully, then annotated it with a felt pen.

annotate meaning in Tamil, Urdu, Bengali and Malayalam

annotate in Tamil

உரை எழுதிச் சேர், உரைவிளக்கங்கொடு, குறிப்பெழுது

annotate in Urdu

شَرح لِکھنا, تَنقید کَرنا, تحریر کَرنا, حاشِیَہ چَڑھانا

annotate in Bengali

ব্যাখ্যামূলক টীকা, নোট যোগ করা

annotate in Malayalam

കുറിപ്പെഴുതുക, വ്യാഖ്യാനിക്കുക, വിസ്തരിച്ച് അർത്ഥം എഴുതുക, ഭാഷ്യമെഴുതുക
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annotate in Kannada
ತಿಳುಪು ಕೊಡು, ಟಿಪ್ಪಣಿ ಬರೆ, ಟೀಕೆಯನ್ನು ಬರೆ
annotate in Persian
فرانوشتن

Forms of annotate

third-person singular presentannotates
present participleannotating
past participleannotated
pastannotated

Past tense of annotate: annotated

Origin of annotate

From Latin annotātus, past participle of annotāre (an alternative form of adnotāre), from ad- (“to”) + notāre (“to mark, note”). By surface analysis, an- + note + -ate.

Words formed from annotate

Questions about annotate

What does annotate mean?
Annotate means to add annotation to.
What is annotate in Tamil?
Annotate in Tamil is உரை எழுதிச் சேர், உரைவிளக்கங்கொடு, குறிப்பெழுது. See Annotate meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is annotate?
Annotate is a verb.
How do you pronounce annotate?
Annotate is pronounced /ˈæn.ə.teɪt/ (UK).
What is the past tense of annotate?
The past tense of annotate is annotated.

Words near annotate in the dictionary

  1. annonas
  2. annonin
  3. annosity
  4. annot.
  5. annotatable
  6. annotate
  7. annotated
  8. annotated bibliographies
  9. annotated bibliography
  10. annotater
  11. annotates

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: annotate (page history and authors); annotate (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); annotate (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); annotate (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); annotate (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); annotate (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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