Associations to the word «Annotation»

Wiktionary

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

Dictionary definition

ANNOTATION, noun. A comment or instruction (usually added); "his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope".
ANNOTATION, noun. The act of adding notes.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke