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# footnote

noun (plural footnotes)

«footnote» in the English dictionary: everyday — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

## Everyday

A note printed at the bottom of a page, giving extra information, a source or a correction. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/#m1)

### In the lessons

in a book a small numbered note such as \[7\] at the foot of the page explains a word or a change in the spelling.

### Examples

- Look at footnote 7 for the meaning of this word. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/#x1)
- The footnote says the spelling was changed. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/#x2)
- Each footnote is printed below the line. [tree →](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/#x3)

### Note

nothing for maths

## On Mova

- [Trees and pragmatics of «footnote» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/): every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- [«footnote» in the school dictionary](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/dictionaries/school/w/footnote.html) on Mova free.