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

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In the annotated article below are links to scholarship from the JSTOR library on lynching, Reconstruction, Jim Crow, the role of the Black press in covering the violence, and the role of the white press in inciting mobs. Liz Tracey, JSTOR Daily, 21 Feb. 2025 But getting the pumps flowing again will not… Oil and Unrest As political upheaval spreads across North Africa and into the Persian Gulf, 2011 may turn out to be as momentous a year for global oil markets as 1971, the year when… What to Read on Oil An annotated syllabus on oil. Edward L. Morse, Foreign Affairs, 16 Aug. 2013 See our annotated image below for a detailed look at the cast of characters. Way Mullery, CNN, 20 Jan. 2025 Our reporters will deliver real-time analysis and an annotated transcript. Taylor Robinson, New York Times, 19 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for annotated

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First Known Use

1786, in the meaning defined above

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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 6 Mar. 2025.

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