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    notation
    /nə(ʊ)ˈteɪʃn/

    noun

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  2. 1. : annotation, note. 2. a. : the act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters. b. : a system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities. notational. nō-ˈtā-sh (ə-)nəl. adjective.

  3. a system of written symbols used especially in mathematics or to represent musical notes: musical / scientific notation. Did you write things out in standard notation? SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases. Signs, signals and symbols. acid test. backward slash. backwards slash. beacon. breadcrumb. hieroglyphically. iconographically.

  4. noun. a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing: musical notation. the process or method of noting or setting down by means of a special system of signs or symbols. the act of noting, marking, or setting down in writing.

  5. NOTATION meaning: 1. a system of written symbols used especially in mathematics or to represent musical notes: 2. a…. Learn more.

  6. the use of a system of signs or symbols to represent words, phrases, numbers, quantities, etc. 2. any such system of signs or symbols, as in mathematics, chemistry, music, etc. 3. a brief note jotted down, as to remind one of something, explain something, etc. 4.

  7. 1. any series of signs or symbols used to represent quantities or elements in a specialized system, such as music or mathematics. 2. the act or process of notating. 3. a. the act of noting down. b. a note or record. [C16: from Latin notātiō a marking, from notāre to note] noˈtational adj.

  8. Use the noun notation to describe a written note, like the comments an English teacher makes in the margins of a student's essay.

  9. notation definition: a system of written symbols used especially in mathematics or to represent musical notes. Learn more.

  10. Definition of notation noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  11. Jun 2, 2024 · notation ( countable and uncountable, plural notations) ( uncountable) The act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters.