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footnote

[foot-noht] / ˈfʊtˌnoʊt /
NOUN
note at bottom of document
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Ms. Collinsworth provides few footnotes and no index, and at times veers close to the line between fiction and nonfiction.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mr. Loomis includes a bibliography but no footnotes, leaving us guessing about his other sources.

From The Wall Street Journal

“Expensive Basketball” is an encyclopedic romp through hoops history, footnotes strewn throughout like so many perimeter ball screens, threads blissfully unconnected.

From The Wall Street Journal

"In module one, we felt like a footnote, but we cannot say that about this latest report," she told BBC News.

From BBC

A row over the definition of gender risks complicating the outcome of COP30 climate talks in Brazil, after six governments moved to attach their own interpretations as footnotes to a key text.

From Barron's