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gloss vs annotate

annotate vs gloss

gloss is a noun but annotate is not a noun.

gloss and annotate both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
gloss Yes No Yes No
annotate No No Yes No
As verbs, gloss and annotate are synonyms defined as:
  • gloss and annotate: provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
Other synonyms of gloss include comment.
gloss (noun) annotate (noun)
the property of being smooth and shiny
an outward or token appearance or form that is deliberately misleading
an explanation or definition of an obscure word in a text
an alphabetical list of technical terms in some specialized field of knowledge; usually published as an appendix to a text on that field
gloss (verb) annotate (verb)
provide an interlinear translation of a word or phrase provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases
provide interlinear explanations for words or phrases add explanatory notes to or supply with critical comments
give a deceptive explanation or excuse for
give a shine or gloss to, usually by rubbing
Difference between gloss and annotate

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