footnote
gb/fˈʊtnˌoʊt/ us/fˈʊtnˌoʊt/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 4500
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
1
Note at page bottom
A short piece of writing at the bottom of a page that gives more information about something in the main text.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] in a footnote
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'footnote' with 'headline' or 'caption', but a footnote is always at the bottom of the page and relates to part of the main text.
పర్యాయపదాలు
endnote (Similar in function but placed at the end of a chapter or document rather than at the bottom of a page.)
పదకలయికలు
cite in a footnote
|see footnote
|add a footnote
|refer to footnote
విషయాలు
publishing
|writing
|academia
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- The author explained the historical context in a footnote.
- Please see footnote 3 for the source of this quote.
- She added a footnote to clarify the term's meaning.
- The report contains detailed data in the footnotes.
- He cited the original study in a footnote.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- The word is explained in a footnote.
- Look at the footnote for more details.
- She wrote a footnote about the date.
- This page has three footnotes.
- The answer is in the footnote.
నామవాచకం
B2
entity
2
Minor detail or afterthought
A small or unimportant part of a bigger story or event.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[something] is a footnote to [something]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may take this meaning literally and think it always refers to printed notes, but here it is figurative for something minor.
పర్యాయపదాలు
afterthought (Emphasizes something considered only after the main points are made.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
highlight (Refers to something important and attention-worthy, opposite of a minor detail.)
పదకలయికలు
mere footnote
|small footnote
|footnote to history
విషయాలు
history
|journalism
|communication
|education
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- Compared to the main battle, this skirmish was just a footnote in history.
- Her role in the project became a mere footnote after she left early.
- The scandal is now only a footnote in his long career.
- This discovery is no longer central; it's a footnote to modern science.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- This event is a small footnote in history.
- His name is now just a footnote in sports news.
- The meeting was only a footnote in my day.
- That story is a footnote to the big news.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
footnote
IPA
GB/fˈʊtnˌoʊt/
US/fˈʊtnˌoʊt/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
foot - note (2 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 1st syllable (foot)
పద రూపాలు
Noun
- Base: footnote
- Plural: footnotes
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
footnotes
noun
Related words
పదప్రయోగాలు
a footnote to history
1/ə fˈʊtnˌoʊt tə hˈɪstɚi/
fixed phrase
Small historical detail
Something that happened in the past but is not very important compared to other events.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The treaty was little more than a footnote to history.
- Many local battles are now just footnotes to history.