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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In France, more than 1,000 excess deaths were recorded during the heat spell, according to the country’s national public health agency.

— Christopher Cann, USA Today, 2 July 2026
The person recording the incident briefly turned the camera away after the blast.

— Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of record

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The cameras silently log the movements of millions of vehicles every day, building a digital trail that can reveal where someone lives, works and spends their time.

— Reed Williams, AJC.com, 30 June 2026
The crime drama was renewed for a second season last year after logging Paramount+’s second biggest launch for an original series behind Landman.

— Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 30 June 2026

Definition of log

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All personnel aboard the vessel survived the incident and no injuries were reported, according to the department.

— Thao Nguyen, USA Today, 7 July 2026
The other actor whose presence deeply impacted the production, Nolan reports, is Samantha Morton, mesmerizing as Circe, the goddess who changes Odysseus’ men into swine.

— Kenneth Turan, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Definition of report

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Some of the deals have pages of guardrails and approval rights, setting down boundaries for any future use of these replicas.

— Joy Press, Vanity Fair, 6 July 2026
Kicking a ball, setting down your bike's kickstand, or making a splash in the water, use your feet to kick-start some fun!

— Holly Lebowitz Rossi, Parents, 2 July 2026

Definition of set down

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Federal Reserve Governor Christopher Waller also spoke on Monday and reiterated the central bank's commitment to its 2% inflation target, while noting the pros and cons of forward guidance.

— Sawdah Bhaimiya, CNBC, 7 July 2026
The announcement noted that the DMV is already using Claude to improve customer service and reduce wait times.

— Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 7 July 2026

Definition of note

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