1. relating to or containing annotations; providing explanatory notes or comments
Usage: technical; academic

Examples

• The annotative bibliography included detailed comments on each source.
• Students used annotative software to add notes to their digital textbooks.
• The professor’s annotative approach helped clarify difficult passages.
• The annotative features of the app made studying more interactive.
• Her annotative style of reading involved writing extensive margin notes.
• The annotative commentary provided valuable context for the historical document.