Thesaurus results for JOT (DOWN)

jot (down)

verb

Definition of jot (down)

as in to record

to make a written note of I'll jot down the message

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The Wildcats defense came up big on Colorado’s fourth drive when Brus recorded a tackle for a loss on fourth-and-2 at the NU 27.

— Colleen Kane, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026
That’s exactly what happened when Forrest Purdy and his two daughters came across the rapper on their way into Sheeran’s concert and began recording his performance on their phones.

— Maya Georgi, Rolling Stone, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of record

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But while the market logged a winning day on almost all fronts, an alarming trend not seen since 1999 was happening under the surface, CNBC's Sean Conlon writes.

— CJ Haddad, CNBC, 22 Sep. 2026
One is the choice for Muse dictation to occur in the cloud, where Meta can log it.

— Dan Goodin, ArsTechnica, 21 Sep. 2026

Definition of log

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In early 2019, Philadelphia was one of six brands the company wrote down as the value of its intangible assets fell.

— Amelia Lucas, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
Discuss chores and quiet hours with care, and write down who handles what this week to prevent a repeating argument.

— Tarot.com, New York Daily News, 15 Sep. 2026

Definition of write down

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As previously reported by Variety, Simon Kinberg will pen the script for the film.

— Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 27 Sep. 2026
And then there was audio of a noisy phone call that Wells’s friends had made to a boat-towing company, reporting that one of the boats was taking in water.

— Cristian Farias, New Yorker, 26 Sep. 2026

Definition of report

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Liberated from the genome, the sequence in the RNA copy is then reverse-transcribed into DNA at a different location.

— Jake Buehler, Quanta Magazine, 21 Sep. 2026
The proposal’s definition included in-vitro-transcribed RNA — the technology used in mRNA vaccines.

— Sally C. Pipes, Chicago Tribune, 20 Sep. 2026

Definition of transcribe

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During my most recent oil change, the service advisor noted that the oil pan gasket was beginning to show signs of seepage.

— John Paul Senior Manager Public Affairs And Traffic Safety Aaa Northeast, Hartford Courant, 26 Sep. 2026
Also to be noted is the bombing of key targets and ground actions, if necessary.

— Voice of the People, New York Daily News, 25 Sep. 2026

Definition of note

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