annotation

Vocabulary Word

Definition
To 'annotate' is to add notes or comments to a text or diagram. These annotations provide explanations or highlight important points, much like leaving post-it notes in a book.
Examples in Different Contexts
Many classic novels have 'annotation' editions, where experts provide insights into historical context and author intentions.
Practice Scenarios
Academics

Scenario:

This research paper is quite dense. Could we highlight the significant findings for quick reference?

Response:

I'll annotate the paper and highlight the key findings.

Business

Scenario:

This strategic plan seems to have some gaps. Do you see any areas that need more details?

Response:

I'll annotate the identified areas with the necessary details.

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