annotation

Definitions of "annotation"
  1. A comment or explanation, often summarizing related court decisions, that's added to a law or statute
  2. A note or essay providing information or description, specifically found in American Law Reports, regarding a case or legal issue
How to use "annotation" in a sentence
  1. The lawyer referred to the annotation in the law book to explain the previous court decisions related to the case.
  2. The annotation in American Law Reports provided insightful information about the ongoing legal issue.
  3. To understand the nuances of this law, the student spent hours studying the annotation.

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