as in to interpret
to add notes or comments to (a text, book, drawing, etc.)
He annotated the text at several places. annotate a list
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Recent Examples of annotate
Questlove and editor Joshua L. Pearson visually annotate every major marker of Sly and the Family Stone’s brief, enormous career, which was very well documented.
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Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
Finally the stock broke the resistance level on the 3rd above-average volume day on January 21st annotated in black.
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
This annotated bibliography introduces readers to scholarship in the field.
—JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025
They’ll be annotated by Foster, in a spiky hand that some of his colleagues have learned to imitate.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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Vikram Murthi, IndieWire, 24 Jan. 2025
Finally the stock broke the resistance level on the 3rd above-average volume day on January 21st annotated in black.
—Todd Gordon, CNBC, 23 Jan. 2025
This annotated bibliography introduces readers to scholarship in the field.
—JSTOR Daily, 8 Jan. 2025
They’ll be annotated by Foster, in a spiky hand that some of his colleagues have learned to imitate.
—Ian Parker, The New Yorker, 20 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for annotate
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Supreme Court curbed agency power over regulations The growing conflict between Trump's executive branch and the judiciary comes a year after the Supreme Court overturned a 40-year precedent that held courts should defer to agency expertise in interpreting ambiguous federal laws.—
Bart Jansen,
USA TODAY,
22 Mar. 2025
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They’re required to see the race from inside the car (immersed in the on-track action), but also from the pits (making tactical adjustments) and from the operations center (where analysts interpret vast streams of data).—
John Cairney,
Sportico.com,
22 Mar. 2025
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Leverage text analytics tools to analyze transcripts and identify key themes and patterns.—
Beth Worthy,
Forbes.com,
28 Mar. 2025
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Experts analyzed the ring, comparing it to similar objects from the Swedish History Museum in Stockholm.—
Sonja Anderson,
Smithsonian Magazine,
28 Mar. 2025
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This gets at a much bigger issue: This production fails to justify or explain why this is a one-person show or what is gained by this choice.—
Christian Lewis,
Variety,
28 Mar. 2025
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Focus on explaining the problem your brand solves, and provide actionable solutions and clear calls to action.—
Saul Marquez,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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Efficiency at what cost? Read: The rise of techno-authoritarianism Careless People illustrates how this ideological vacuum is filled by its leaders’ fleeting whims and governed by their fragile egos.—
Charlie Warzel,
The Atlantic,
22 Mar. 2025
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The tragic case of Kitty Genovese in 1964 famously illustrated this concept, though the case details have been subject to later scrutiny and revision.—
Cornelia C. Walther,
Forbes,
22 Mar. 2025
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But taxpayers could face some hiccups there and need to clarify if that's possible with the IRS.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
27 Mar. 2025
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This model helps clarify what admissions officers at elite institutions are truly seeking beyond perfect test scores and GPAs.—
Dr. Aviva Legatt,
Forbes.com,
27 Mar. 2025
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“Annotate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/annotate. Accessed 4 Apr. 2025.
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