endnote

(noun)

A note at the end of a paper, corresponding to a number in a text, which gives the reader citation information.

Related Terms

  • footnote

Examples of endnote in the following topics:

  • When to Use Chicago/Turabian Style

    • The most recent edition of The Chicago Manual of Style permits the use of both in-text citation systems ("Author–Date" style, which is usually used in the social sciences) or footnotes and endnotes (this is called "Notes and bibliography" style, which is usually used in the humanities).
    • As mentioned above, the most recent editions of The Chicago Manual of Style permit the use of either in-text citation systems or footnotes and endnotes.
    • It can give information about in-text citation by page number or by year of publication; it even provides for variations in styles of footnotes and endnotes, depending on whether the paper includes a full bibliography at the end.
  • Chicago/Turabian (NB): Footnotes and Endnotes

    • In Chicago/Turabian Notes and Bibliography style, use footnotes or endnotes for citing sources in text.
    • An endnote is exactly like a footnote, except that endnotes appear all together at the end of the paper, while each footnote appears on the bottom of the same page as its superscripted number.
  • The Importance of Citing Your Sources

    • In-text citations come in two forms: the parenthetical, and the footnote (or endnote).
    • Footnotes and endnotes can be used both to cite a source or to provide additional information or context about a word or concept in your text.
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