annotator

noun

Definition of annotatornext
as in observer

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Recent Examples of annotator Use calibration methods to assess each annotator’s consistency and bias. — Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for annotator
  1. observer
  2. analyst
  3. columnist
  4. reviewer
Noun
  • Impact response Also on the moon impact watch were observers using Lowell Observatory equipment in Arizona.
    — Leonard David, Space.com, 14 Aug. 2026
  • Even so, the difference will be subtle, with photographers and observers likely to witness a moon that looks remarkably close to totality.
    — Jamie Carter, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of observer
Noun
  • Zivon Wang, a military analyst at the Chinese Council of Advanced Policy Studies, similarly argued that Taiwan needs to find a cheaper way to defeat drones.
    — Bojan Stojkovski, Interesting Engineering, 16 Aug. 2026
  • While there was no doubt who the better fighter was after 25 minutes of action, UFC analyst Joe Rogan thinks the champ made a mistake at the end of the bout.
    — Brian Mazique, Forbes.com, 16 Aug. 2026
Definition of analyst
Noun
  • Magnet's software runs in my own lab, so read this as a customer's view as much as a columnist's.
    — Lars Daniel, Forbes.com, 13 Aug. 2026
  • These are some of the Chiefs’ top position battles identified by Star columnists and beat writers heading into Saturday’s home game against the Los Angeles Rams.
    — Blair Kerkhoff, Kansas City Star, 9 Aug. 2026
Definition of columnist
Noun
  • Most reviewers felt that these helped with their children’s digestive issues, and the bottle contains a one-month supply of daily supplements.
    — BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 14 Aug. 2026
  • As one Mouthpad reviewer notes, the device may be eligible for other forms of reimbursement, such as vocational rehabilitation programs.
    — Greg Uyeno, IEEE Spectrum, 13 Aug. 2026
Definition of reviewer

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