Definitions of footnote [ˈfʊtˌnoʊt]

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Definition of 'footnote'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) footnote
an explanatory note or comment at the bottom of a page, referring to a specific part of the text on the page.

2. footnote
a minor or tangential comment or event added or subordinated to a main statement or more important event:
That incident is a footnote to the history of art.

3. (v.t.) footnote
to add a footnote or footnotes to (a text, statement, etc.); annotate.

Etymology: (1835–45)

Definition of 'footnote'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (verb) footnote, footer
a printed note placed below the text on a printed page

2. (verb) annotate, footnote
add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
"The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel"

Definition of 'footnote'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) footnote
a note of reference or comment at the foot of a page

Translation of 'footnote'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: a note at the bottom of a page The footnotes referred to other chapters of the book.
Afrikaans: voetnota	Arabic: حاشِيَه، مُلاحَظَه في أسف	Bulgarian: бележка в дъното на стран
Brazilian: nota de rodapé	Czech: poznámka pod čarou	German: die Fußnote
Danish: fodnote	Greek: υποσημείωση	Spanish: nota a pie de página
Estonian: allmärkus	Farsi: پاورقی	Finnish: alaviite
French: note en bas de page	Hebrew: הֶעָרָה	Hindi: पाद टिप्पणी
Croatian: fusnota	Hungarian: lábjegyzet	Indonesian: catatan kaki
Icelandic: neðanmálsgrein	Italian: nota a piè di pagina	Japanese: 脚注
Korean: 각주	Lithuanian: išnaša	Latvian: zemteksta piezīme
Malay: nota kaki	Dutch: voetnoot	Norwegian: fotnote
Polish: przypis	Persian: پاورقی	Pashto: لمن ليك، پاور قى، فټ نوټ
Portuguese: nota de rodapé	Romanian: notă de subsol	Russian: сноска
Slovak: poznámka pod čiarou	Slovenian: opomba	Serbian: fusnota
Swedish: fotnot	Thai: เชิงอรรถ	Turkish: dipnot
Taiwanese: 註腳	Ukrainian: виноска	Urdu: صفحے کے آخر میں چھپا ہوا
Vietnamese: chú thích cuối trang	Chinese: 脚注（列在一页末了的附注）
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