All annotation synonyms
an·no·ta·tion
A a noun annotation
- glossary — a list of terms in a special subject, field, or area of usage, with accompanying definitions.
- comment — If you comment on something, you give your opinion about it or you give an explanation for it.
- definition — A definition is a statement giving the meaning of a word or expression, especially in a dictionary.
- interpretation — the act of interpreting; elucidation; explication: This writer's work demands interpretation.
- observation — an act or instance of noticing or perceiving.
- footnote — an explanatory or documenting note or comment at the bottom of a page, referring to a specific part of the text on the page.
- gloss — an explanation or translation, by means of a marginal or interlinear note, of a technical or unusual expression in a manuscript text.
- illustration — something that illustrates, as a picture in a book or magazine.
- note — a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- commentary — A commentary is a description of an event that is broadcast on radio or television while the event is taking place.
- marginal note — aside
- mark — Marcus Alonzo ("Mark") 1837–1904, U.S. merchant and politician: senator 1897–1904.