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annotations

annotations is the plural of annotation.

Meaning of annotation

Noun

annotation (countable and uncountable, plural annotations)

  1. A critical or explanatory commentary or analysis.
    • She added an annotation in the margin to clarify the text.
  2. A comment added to a text.
    • make an annotation
  3. The process of writing such comment or commentary.
  4. Metadata added to a document or program.
  5. Information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases.

Questions about annotations

What is annotations the plural of?
Annotations is the plural of annotation.

Words near annotations in the dictionary

  1. annotating
  2. annotation
  3. annotational
  4. annotationist
  5. annotationists
  6. annotations
  7. annotative
  8. annotatively
  9. annotativeness
  10. annotator
  11. annotators

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Adapted from Wiktionary: annotations (page history and authors); annotation (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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