Definitions for notation

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notation no·ta·tion

Spelling: [noh-tey-shuh n]

IPA: /noʊˈteɪ ʃən/

Notation is a 8 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 8 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 10 points.

You can make 117 anagrams from letters in notation (ainnoott).

Definitions for notation

noun

1. a system of graphic symbols for a specialized use, other than ordinary writing:
2. the process or method of noting or setting down by means of a special system of signs or symbols.
3. the act of noting, marking, or setting down in writing.
4. a note, jotting, or record; annotation:

Origin of notation

1560-70; Latin notātiōn- (stem of notātiō) a marking, equivalent to notāt(us) (past participle of notāre to note) + -iōn- -ion

Examples for notation

A tiny spot almost on their course, with Mado's minute notation.

The tightly patterned organization of the notation is a “very strange find” and appears too careful to be a document draft.

Make a notation, with chalk, of the gravity of each cell each morning.

The Roman notation table is sometimes taught after the same manner.

You'll find every notation in the log accurate to the yard or the second.

Forsythe made a notation from the sextant on a piece of paper.

This is the third dimension of color, and must be included in our notation.

If a notation in rods be preferred, the span should be a rod, or half rod long.

Notae was more often used, and it finally gave the name to notation.

Scholar Phelps waited patiently until I'd made the notation.