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annotation

[an-uh-tay-shuhn] / ˌæn əˈteɪ ʃən /


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More accurate identification of subgenomes could improve gene annotation, trait mapping, and comparative genomic studies.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 19, 2026

Wang formerly served as CEO of Scale AI, a privately held start-up that started as a data labeling and annotation service.

From Barron's ● Apr. 8, 2026

Ana showed the BBC her passport, containing a US business visa with an annotation naming the agency that Brunel set up in the US, Karin Models of America.

From BBC ● Mar. 11, 2026

Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI has laid off 500 workers from its data annotation team, which helps train its Grok chatbot.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2025

Scrolling further down the screen, Charles came across a rather unusual annotation: “You didn’t really think we’d make it that easy, did you?”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

When Elliott Mossman compiled and translated that correspondence in 1981, his annotations relied on Freidenberg’s recently discovered and voluminous diaries.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 24, 2026

The organization made that footage available online with time stamps and annotations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 26, 2025

"Separate from the policies, there are hundreds of examples, notes, and annotations that reflect teams grappling with different hypothetical scenarios," they said.

From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2025

It may be cute that Feig and other interviewees are seen watching the clips but their annotations feel like overkill.

From Salon ● Aug. 27, 2024

Ten years previously, Bobby’s slender volume Bobby Fischer’s Games of Chess was seen as a revealing glimpse into the teenager’s mind, but it was criticized for its sparse annotations.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady


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