footnote
Pronunciation:
/ˈfʊtˌnəʊt//ˈfʊtˌnoʊt/noun
Definitions
A short piece of text, often numbered, placed at the bottom of a printed page, that adds a comment, citation, reference etc, to a designated part of the main text.
Example: consult the footnotes for more details
(by extension) An event of lesser importance than some larger event to which it is related.
Example: a mere footnote in history
A qualification to the import of something.
verb
Definitions
To add footnotes to a text.
Synonyms:annotate