Definition of ANNOTATED (original) (raw)
: provided with explanatory notes or comments
a fully annotated drawing/diagram
Examples of annotated in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the Web But to do that, the team needed to develop a full annotated sequence of the octopus genome. —
Viviane Callier, Scientific American, 3 Sep. 2024 Sometimes this can take the form of a formal annotated bibliography, but my assignment tends to be less formal. —Nicole Donawho, JSTOR Daily, 6 May 2024 There’s an old-fashioned clock, an annotated calendar, vendor forms, functional aprons, lunch pails, and more. —Keyaira Boone, Essence, 20 June 2024 And… What to Read on Canadian Politics An annotated syllabus on Canadian politics. —Foreign Affairs, 10 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for annotated 
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Word History
First Known Use
1786, in the meaning defined above
Time Traveler
The first known use of annotated was in 1786
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“Annotated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annotated. Accessed 29 Sep. 2024.
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