Footnote Meaning and Definition

Word: Footnote

How to pronounce: ˈfʊtnəʊt

Noun

Definitions:

1. An ancillary piece of information printed at the bottom of a page.

Example sentences: "If the income statement, balance sheet and statement of cash flow make up the core of a company's financial information, then the footnotes are the fine print that explains this core."

Transitive verb

Definitions:

1. Add a footnote or footnotes to (a piece of writing).

Example sentences: "But in a phone interview, Troy says that under current academic standards it would be ‘unacceptable’ if a student did what Simon did as a part of his coursework without footnoting the book or putting it in his bibliography."

Synonyms:

note

remark

endnote

footer

reference

Derivations:

footnoted

footnoting

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Footnote in Other Languages...

Spanish:

German: Fußnote

French:

Italian:

Turkish: Dipnot