annotated

adjective

an·​no·​tat·​ed ˈa-nə-ˌtā-təd How to pronounce annotated (audio)
: provided with explanatory notes or comments
a fully annotated drawing/diagram
an annotated edition

Examples of annotated in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web Enlarge / An annotated image showing the various parts and instruments of NASA's Voyager spacecraft design. Stephen Clark, Ars Technica, 6 Feb. 2024 An annotated satellite image of the Memphis neighborhood where Tyre Nichols was fatally beaten by police officers shows a timeline of the encounter, from the traffic stop to the beating. Robin Stein, New York Times, 27 Jan. 2023 Sofia Coppola Archive covers her entire film career, and includes pieces from her personal collection, including reference collages and annotated scripts. Rachel Desantis, Peoplemag, 15 Sep. 2023 See the annotated indictment › Who Are the Prosecutors in Each Case? Jack Smith was appointed by Attorney General Merrick B. Garland in November to investigate the two federal cases against Mr. Trump: his attempt to overturn the 2020 election and his retention of classified materials. The New York Times, New York Times, 1 Aug. 2023 An annotated map, locating the Bankman-Fried home, was posted on a student-only social network. Lisa Bonos, Washington Post, 4 Mar. 2023 Caitlin Reinartz, forester at the Urban Ecology Center-Riverside, will lead a free and annotated color tour, starting and ending at the Sanctuary Woods parking lot in the center of the park (following North 87th Street off Watertown Plank Road to get to the lot). Chris Foran, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2021 An annotated image of one of the walls in the OSU-C quarry. Erik Klemetti, Discover Magazine, 31 July 2019 In addition to the online display, the annotated document appeared in some print issues on Wednesday. Sarah Bahr, New York Times, 6 Apr. 2023

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Word History

First Known Use

1786, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of annotated was in 1786

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“Annotated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/annotated. Accessed 25 Apr. 2024.

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