v. t. [ imp. & p. p. Annotated; p. pr. & vb. n. Annotating. ] [ L. annotatus; p. p. of annotare to annotate; ad + notare to mark, nota mark. See Note, n. ] To explain or criticize by notes; as, to annotate the works of Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. i. To make notes or comments; -- with on or upon. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. 1. the act of adding notes.
Syn. -- annotation [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. [ L. annotatio: cf. F. annotation. ] 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. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. An annotator. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Characterized by annotations; of the nature of annotation. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. ] A writer of annotations; a commentator. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Pertaining to an annotator; containing annotations. [ R. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ L. con- + notatus, p. p.of notare to mark. Cf. Connote. ] To connote; to suggest or designate (something) as additional; to include; to imply. Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ Cf. F. connotation. ] The act of connoting; a making known or designating something additional; implication of something more than is asserted. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. a meaning implied but not explicitly denoted by some word or expression, which may be understood in addition to the explicit primary meaning. [ PJC ]

3. (Logic) 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.
Syn. -- intension. [ PJC ]

adj. Having the power of implying or suggesting something in addition to what is explicit. Contrasted with denotative.
Syn. -- connotative of (predicate). [ WordNet 1.5 ]

a. 1. Implying something additional; illative. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. (Log.) Implying an attribute. See Connote. [ 1913 Webster ]

Connotative term, one which denotes a subject and implies an attribute. J. S. Mill. [ 1913 Webster ]

adv. In a connotative manner; expressing connotation. [ 1913 Webster ]

v. t. [ L. denotatus, p. p. of denotare. ] To mark off; to denote. [ Archaic ] [ 1913 Webster ]

These terms denotate a longer time. Burton. [ 1913 Webster ]

What things should be denotated and signified by the color. Urquhart. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. denotatio: cf. F. dénotation. ] The marking off or separation of anything. Hammond. [ 1913 Webster ]

a. Having power to denote; designating or marking off. [ 1913 Webster ]

Proper names are preëminently denotative; telling us that such as object has such a term to denote it, but telling us nothing as to any single attribute. Latham. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. the actual object referred to by a linguistic expression. [ WordNet 1.5 ]

n. (Computers) A notation for commands or instructions in which the operator is inserted between the terms on which it operates. Contrasted with prefix notation and postfix notation.

a. [ L. notatus marked, p. p. of notare to mark. See 5th Note. ] (Bot.) Marked with spots or lines, which are often colored. Henslow. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. notatio a marking, observing, etymology, fr. notare to mark, nota a mark: cf. F. notation. See 5th Note. ] 1. The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters. [ 1913 Webster ]

2. Any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc. Esp., the system of figures, letters, and signs used in arithmetic and algebra to express number, quantity, or operations. [ 1913 Webster ]

3. Literal or etymological signification. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

“Conscience” is a Latin word, and, according to the very notation of it, imports a double or joint knowledge. South. [ 1913 Webster ]

n. [ L. subnotatio a signing underneath, fr. subnotare to subscribe; sub under + notare to note or mark. ] A rescript. Bouvier. [ 1913 Webster ]