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# footnote

«footnote» in Mova's school dictionary: **A note printed at the bottom of a page, giving extra…** — its meaning for a pupil, its sense in the lessons and examples.

### part of speech

noun (plural footnotes)

### meaning for a pupil

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

### sense 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://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/#x1)
- The footnote says the spelling was changed. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/#x2)
- Each footnote is printed below the line. [tree →](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/#x3)

### note

nothing for maths

### Trees and pragmatics

[Every meaning and example of «footnote» parsed by Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/school/F/footnote/), each sentence with its dependency tree and frames.