: a note placed at the end of the text

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For example, Google Docs supports footnotes but not endnotes. Edward Mendelson, PC Magazine, 17 June 2024 Brief endnotes are included for extra-curious readers. Literary Hub, 1 June 2026 At just over 250 pages minus the endnotes, And Housing for All is impressively comprehensive. Ericka Taylor, NPR, 4 June 2025 These character endnotes, whether they’re read as youthful naiveté or an insulting interpretation of youthful naiveté, contribute to the finale’s bitter aftertaste. Ben Travers, IndieWire, 1 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for endnote

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First Known Use

1926, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of endnote was in 1926

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“Endnote.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/endnote. Accessed 8 Jul. 2026.

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