annotation
gb/ˌænətˈeɪʃən/ us/ˌænətˈeɪʃən/
B1
Inglês
~ 3100
Aceções
0 aceções
Nome
B1
entity
1
A comment or note on text
A short note that explains part of a text or picture.
Padrão de uso:
an annotation on [a document/image]
Erro comum:
Learners sometimes confuse 'annotation' with 'footnote'. Footnotes are placed at the bottom of a page, while annotations can appear anywhere and are often directly beside the relevant text or image.
Sinónimos
comment (A general remark; not always tied to text.)
|
note (A brief piece of writing; may be informal or personal.)
Antónimos
main text (The primary content without added explanations.)
Colocações
add annotation
|remove annotation
|detailed annotation
|image annotation
|text annotation
Temas
education
|writing
|technology
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Exemplos
- The teacher added an annotation to the essay to clarify the student's point.
- Each figure in the report has an annotation explaining the data.
- You can click on the icon to view the image annotations.
- The manuscript was full of handwritten annotations by the editor.
- Digital annotations make it easier to collaborate online.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- I wrote an annotation on the photo.
- The book has many annotations in the margin.
- He added an annotation to explain the word.
- There is an annotation under the map.
Nome
technical
B2
entity
2
Metadata label for data
Information added to data to say what it is or how to use it.
Padrão de uso:
an annotation for [a dataset/code]
Erro comum:
Learners may confuse 'annotation' with 'comment' in programming; comments are for human readers, while annotations may be processed by machines.
Sinónimos
tag (Usually shorter and less descriptive than an annotation.)
|
label (A brief identifier; may be less detailed.)
Antónimos
raw data (Data without any descriptive metadata.)
Colocações
data annotation
|manual annotation
|automatic annotation
|semantic annotation
Temas
technology
|science
Exemplos
- The dataset includes annotations that describe each image.
- Code annotations help other developers understand the logic.
- Machine learning models require accurate annotations to train effectively.
- Automatic annotation tools can speed up the process.
- Semantic annotations add meaning to web content.
Exemplos para aprendentes
- The photo has an annotation saying 'dog'.
- We add annotations to help the computer learn.
- The code has many annotations for other programmers.
- The system uses annotations to find objects.
Gramática
Forma de dicionário
annotation
IPA
GB/ˌænətˈeɪʃən/
US/ˌænətˈeɪʃən/
Sílabas e acento
an - nota - tion (3 sílabas)
Stress on 3rd syllable (tion)
Formas da palavra
Noun
- Base: annotation
- Plural: annotation, annotations
Família de palavras
Forms
annotations
noun
Core family
annotate
verb B2
Related words
annotator
noun
Negative and opposite forms
unannotated
adjective
Expressões
add an annotation
1/ˈæd ən ˌænətˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Attach an explanatory note
To write and attach a short note that explains part of a text or picture.
Exemplos
- You can add an annotation to highlight important points.
- Please add an annotation explaining this diagram.
annotation tool
1/ˌænətˈeɪʃən tˈul/
fixed phrase
technical
Software for adding notes
A program or part of a program that lets you add notes to text or pictures.
Exemplos
- The PDF reader has a built-in annotation tool.
- Use the annotation tool to mark important sections.
remove an annotation
1/ɹimˈuv ən ˌænətˈeɪʃən/
fixed phrase
Delete an explanatory note
To take away a short note that explains part of a text or picture.
Exemplos
- The editor decided to remove an annotation that was no longer relevant.
- You can remove an annotation by clicking the delete icon.