What does footnote mean?

n. A note at the bottom of a page that gives extra information about the text.; A minor or unimportant detail or event in a larger context.

footnote

🇺🇸 /ˈfʊtnəʊt/ 🇬🇧 /ˈfʊtnəʊt/

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noun

A note at the bottom of a page that gives extra information about the text.

You can find more details about the author in the footnote.

A minor or unimportant detail or event in a larger context.

The scandal was just a footnote in the overall story of the election.

A note at the bottom of a page that gives extra information about the text.; A minor or unimportant detail or event in a larger context.

Plural footnotes