How to Use notation in a Sentence

notation

noun

• Where does a system of math notation come from?
  — John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
• To top it off, there are even more notations on the gluten-free menu besides just gluten.
  — Troy L. Smith, cleveland.com, 11 Oct. 2017
• Lay’s name bore no such notation, which would have been a source of pain and sadness to him.
  — Marcus Rediker, Smithsonian, 30 Sep. 2017
• That is the power of the notation.
  — John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
• Find the notation on servings and then use the arrow to scale up or down.
  — Washington Post, 13 Nov. 2020
• Even an initialed notation, a text message or an e-mail works.
  — Teresa Dixon Murray, cleveland.com, 29 Oct. 2017
• Even this more compact notation no longer fits in the universe.
  — Ben Brubaker, Quanta Magazine, 22 Aug. 2025
• Are there other ways of having a notation for math?
  — John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
• The true freshman made sure that box score notation would not be his only highlight of the day.
  — Nathan Baird, cleveland, 18 Sep. 2021
• One helpful notation on their website under each plant or tree is the zone in which the plant will thrive.
  — Rebecca Jones, Southern Living, 5 Aug. 2024
• Gray's notation read), as did her favorite coat check woman at the salon.
  — Sam Dangremond, Town & Country, 28 Sep. 2015
• There was no notation of final wishes.
  — Ronny Maye, Essence, 5 Aug. 2025
• Avoid textbooks that say there are notations on the various pages, as these may not be the notes that earn you a good grade.
  — Kurt Knutsson, Cyberguy Report, Fox News, 11 Dec. 2024
• This notation is often used to represent the time rate of change of something.
  — Rhett Allain, Wired, 25 June 2021
• Mehr says that staff notation was just one of the five methods the researchers used to analyze the songs.
  — Jim Daley, Scientific American, 21 Nov. 2019
• There is one more important notation in the paperwork for this case.
  — Aaron Gilbreath, Longreads, 23 Jan. 2018
• The stretcher bar depth in Baer’s notations is clearly tied to the size of the painting’s frontal plane.
  — Sarah K. Rich, Artforum, 1 Apr. 2025
• The notation for the plane ticket does not state a destination.
  — The Arizona Republic, 6 Jan. 2024
• The memory book notation and the handwritten note were shown to the jury on video.
  — Paul Gattis | [email protected], al, 27 Jan. 2022
• The standard method of recording moves in a chess game is known as algebraic notation.
  — Isaac Aronow, New York Times, 13 June 2022
• The notation was curiously quaint, dots and curly tails swimming along like so many tadpoles.
  — Tim Parks, New Yorker, 11 Apr. 2026
• Ziffer then asked Spacey to read a doctor’s notation in his medical records.
  — Nancy Dillon, Rolling Stone, 19 Mar. 2026
• On one page there were a few bars of notation—the kernel of all your subsequent insights into music and truth.
  — Anne Carson, New Yorker, 21 Aug. 2025
• In the version shared to Facebook, however, that notation was cropped out.
  — Joedy McCreary, USA TODAY, 6 Sep. 2024
• But notation isn’t just the specific squiggles.
  — John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026
• Moran claims that nurses involved in the misconduct did not make notations in the patients' charts that they had been given the medicine.
  — Minyvonne Burke, NBC News, 10 Oct. 2019
• Miss Manners is afraid that there will have to be notations in address lists, indicating which method to use for whom.
  — Judith Martin, Washington Post, 13 Apr. 2020
• The modern notation for square roots came into use in the 16th and 17th centuries.
  — Jordana Cepelewicz, Quanta Magazine, 21 June 2024
• It’s been marked up with notations in Sharpie, added after the poster was printed in 2006.
  — Stephanie Pappas, Scientific American, 14 May 2024
• The connection between the two came out of juggler's attempts to develop a kind of notation for their tricks.
  — Avery Thompson, Popular Mechanics, 5 Oct. 2017