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Meaning of FOOTNOTE

Pronunciation:  'fût`nowt

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
  1. [n]  a printed note placed below the text on a printed page
  2. [v]  add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments"The scholar annotated the early edition of a famous novel"
 
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 Synonyms: annotate, footer
 
 See Also: annotation, compose, indite, notation, note, pen, write

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Foot"note`\, n.
A note of reference or comment at the foot of a page.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: adversaria, aide-memoire, annotation, apparatus criticus, comment, commentary, commentation, docket, entry, exegesis, gloss, item, jotting, marginal note, marginalia, memo, memoir, memorandum, memorial, minutes, notation, note, note of explanation, register, registry, reminder, scholia, scholium, word of explanation
 

 

 

 

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