latex : how to refer to a difinition at the end of the page?
i want to write some word in latex and write the definition of it at the end of the page. 


example: 

    this is an example* in latex doc..
    
    
    
    ------------------------------------
    *example: is ... end of the definition. 


Any idea?
latex : how to refer to a difinition at the end of the page?
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i want to write some word in latex and write the definition of it at the end of the page. 


example: 

    this is an example* in latex doc..
    
    
    
    ------------------------------------
    *example: is ... end of the definition. 


Any idea?