annotation

Other forms of annotation

plural

annotations·

Forms marked · are formed by the regular rule rather than recorded in the source data. English keeps a few hundred irregulars and the rest follow the pattern, so the rule is right far more often than not — but it is a rule, and the mark says so.

Questions about annotation

What does annotation mean?

annotation means "a comment or instruction (usually added)". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

How many syllables are in annotation?

annotation has 4 syllables: an-no-ta-tion. The stress falls on "ta". In IPA it is /ˌænəˈteɪʃən/.

What is another word for annotation?

Close synonyms include note, notation, annotating. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is annotation a common word?

annotation is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.

What rhymes with annotation?

89 words rhyme with annotation. Rhymes are matched on the phonemes from the last stressed vowel onward, which is the definition a reader has in their head.