back-annotation

noun

The process of updating the logical design of a circuit with physically measured values, to allow for more accurate simulation.

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Meanings

nounback-annotation (uncountable)

alternative backannotation

  1. uncountableThe process of updating the logical design of a circuit with physically measured values, to allow for more accurate simulation.

Origin

From back- + annotation.

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APA

back-annotation. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back-annotation

MLA

“back-annotation.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back-annotation. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “back-annotation,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/back-annotation.

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