notation | ||
1. | [ noun ] a technical system of symbols used to represent special things | |
Synonyms: | notational_system | |
Related terms: | writing choreography mathematical_notation chemical_notation musical_notation notate | |
2. | [ noun ] (writing) the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters | |
Related terms: | writing notate | |
3. | [ noun ] (writing) a comment or instruction (usually added) | |
Synonyms: | note annotation | |
Examples: | "his notes were appended at the end of the article" "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope" |
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Related terms: | comment citation PS footnote poste_restante nb note annotate gloss | |
Similar spelling: |
nutation |