Notation Definition

nō-tāshən
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noun
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The use of a system of signs or symbols to represent words, phrases, numbers, quantities, etc.
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Any such system, as in mathematics, chemistry, music, etc.
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A brief note jotted down, as to remind one of something, explain something, etc.
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The act of noting something in writing.
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Other Word Forms of Notation

Noun

Singular:
notation
Plural:
notations

Origin of Notation

  • Latin notātiō notātiōn- from notātus past participle of notāre to note from nota note note

    From American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition

Notation Sentence Examples

  • These days, tablature, not sheet music, is the primary form of music notation that is available on the Internet.

  • This method of notation has various disadvantages.

  • Hence, excluding ao, we may, in partition notation, write down the fundamental solutions of the equation, viz.

  • The system of notation (by figures) concerning which he read a paper before the Academie des Sciences, August 22, 1742, was ingenious, but practically worse than useless, and failed to attract attention, though the paper was published in 1 743 under the title of Dissertation sur la musique moderne.

  • Denoting the value of T at any velocity v by T (v), then (8) T(v) = sum of all the preceding values of AT plus an arbitrary constant, expressed by the notation (9) T(v) =Z(Av)/gp+ a constant, or fdv/gp+ a constant, in which p is supposed known as a function of v.

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Words Starting With

NNONOT

Words Ending With

NONION

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Words Starting With N and Ending With N

Starts With N & Ends With NStarts With NO & Ends With NStarts With N & Ends With ON

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With N8 Letter Words Ending With N