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footnote has definitions from the field of writing
1
[ noun ] (writing) a note placed below the text on a printed page

Synonyms

footer

Used in print

(Tristram P. Coffin, "Folklore in the American Twentieth...)

His love of folklore has romanticism in it , and he does n't care much about the dollar_sign or the footnote .

Related terms

note annotate

2
[ verb ] (writing) add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments

Synonyms

annotate

Examples

"The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel"

Related terms

write writing note annotator annotation

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Rhymes with

note keynote banknote denote connote

Phonetic and Homophones

F UH1 T N OW2 T

Similar Spelling

foetometry

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