Annotationnoun
a critical or explanatory commentary or analysis
Annotationnoun
a comment added to a text
Annotationnoun
the process of writing such comment or commentary
Annotationnoun
(computing) metadata added to a document or program
Annotationnoun
(genetics) information relating to the genetic structure of sequences of bases
Annotationnoun
A note, added by way of comment, or explanation; - usually in the plural; as, annotations on ancient authors, or on a word or a passage.
Annotationnoun
a comment or instruction (usually added);
Annotationnoun
the act of adding notes
Annotation
An annotation is extra information associated with a particular point in a document or other piece of information. It can be a note that includes a comment or explanation.
Connotationnoun
(semantics) A meaning of a word or phrase that is suggested or implied, as opposed to a denotation, or literal meaning. A characteristic of words or phrases, or of the contexts that words and phrases are used in.
Connotationnoun
(logic) The attribute or aggregate of attributes connoted by a term, contrasted with denotation.
Connotationnoun
The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted.
Connotationnoun
a meaning implied but not explicitly denoted by some word or expression, which may be understood in addition to the explicit primary meaning.
Connotationnoun
the full set of necessary properties possessed by all the objects within the extension of a term; the intensional meaning of a term, which determines the objects to which the term applies; the intension of a term.
Connotationnoun
what you must know in order to determine the reference of an expression
Connotationnoun
an idea that is implied or suggested
Connotation
A connotation is a commonly understood cultural or emotional association that any given word or phrase carries, in addition to its explicit or literal meaning, which is its denotation. A connotation is frequently described as either positive or negative, with regard to its pleasing or displeasing emotional connection.