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footnote | undefined |

As a noun footnote

is a short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text.

As a verb footnote

is to add footnotes to a text; to annotate.

As an adjective undefined is

lacking a definition or value.

footnote

English

(wikipedia footnote)

Alternative forms

* (abbreviation)

Noun

  • A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text
  • (by extension) An event of lesser importance than some larger event to which it is related
  • * 2014 , Michael White, " Roll up, roll up! The Amazing Salmond will show a Scotland you won't believe", The Guardian , 8 September 2014:
    • In that context Scotland's fate is a modest element, a symptom of wider fragmentation of the current global order, a footnote to the fall of empire and the Berlin Wall, important to us and punchdrunk neighbours like France and Italy, a mere curiosity to emerging titans like Brazil.

    Verb

    (footnot)
  • To add footnotes to a text; to annotate

    • See also

    * endnote * headnote * reference mark

    undefined

    English

    Adjective

    (wikipedia undefined) (-)
  • Lacking a definition or value.
  • (mathematics, computing) That does not have a meaning and is thus not assigned an interpretation.
    • The result of division by zero is undefined .

    Antonyms

    * defined