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  • verb Present participle of footnote.

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Examples

  • We would have to perform the same act of footnoting by using the Japanese word, and using something in our language makes us look less like douchebags.

    Anime Nano! 2009

  • It's called footnoting a life, otherwise known as "good journalism".

    Excerpt from Urdoxa 2.0 2010

  • • Very flexible and bug-free "footnoting" (e.g., you can have footnotes, endnotes and temporary author notes) • Easy and powerful cross-referencing (e.g., refer to a figure in text and have the figure number change automatically as figures are added or deleted) • A well integrated and interactive outline system

    VersionTracker: Mac OS X 2009

  • After Microsoft's offerings destroyed Word Perfect, consumers were left only with Word, with some features like footnoting and outlining that remained bug-ridden and inferior for years; the absence of competition also allowed Microsoft to convert Office into a major cash cow.

    Eric K. Clemons: The Need to Focus on the Correct Issues in Google, Power, and Antitrust Eric K. Clemons 2011

  • Extensive footnoting designed to give the impression that the claim is well-supported, while in reality the footnotes cite the same source over and over.

    The Volokh Conspiracy » Competitive Enterprise Institute Files FTC Complaint Against GM for False Advertising: 2010

  • Katherine Tiedemann worked on all phases of this book: performing and organizing research, making important editorial suggestions, fact-checking and footnoting all of the material, and doing photo research.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Katherine Tiedemann worked on all phases of this book: performing and organizing research, making important editorial suggestions, fact-checking and footnoting all of the material, and doing photo research.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Translators Robert Dorsett and David Pollard assist the reader by footnoting and explaining various individuals, events and terms far from common knowledge among those reading the English version.

    Book Review: In Search of My Homeland by Er Tai Gao « A Progressive on the Prairie 2009

  • Katherine Tiedemann worked on all phases of this book: performing and organizing research, making important editorial suggestions, fact-checking and footnoting all of the material, and doing photo research.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

  • Katherine Tiedemann worked on all phases of this book: performing and organizing research, making important editorial suggestions, fact-checking and footnoting all of the material, and doing photo research.

    The Longest War Peter L. Bergen 2011

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