jotted (down)

past tense of jot (down)

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for jotted (down)
Verb
  • The number of ships crossing the Strait of Hormuz rose 27% in the past week, according to a CNN analysis of figures from the UK Maritime Trade Operations center (UKMTO), which recorded 103 entering and 89 leaving.
    Billy Stockwell, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Global rise Amnesty International said in May that recorded executions worldwide rose 78% in 2025 to 2,707, the highest number documented by the rights group since 1981.
    CBS News, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Oxnard, which placed fifth on RentCafe’s list, logged a 113% gain in millennial homeowners over the same five-year period.
    Gagandeep Singh, Sacbee.com, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Guard soldiers logged more than 4,000 patrols and assisted in 171 arrests, as violent crime in New Orleans continued a multiyear decline that echoes broader national trends.
    Jack Brook, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • Every conversation can be transcribed, summarized, analyzed, and critiqued by AI.
    Maria Colacurcio, Fortune, 18 Aug. 2026
  • For some elements, two of us – Chenier and Doris – recorded Wounaan speaking their material in Wounaan meu, and then transcribed and carefully translated them to preserve rich elements of Wounaan thought and language.
    Chenier Carpio Opua, The Conversation, 5 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The rates Denver has been paying the private law firm are substantially higher than averages reported by Clio, a legal technology company that tracks billing data from tens of thousands of legal professionals.
    Brian Maass, CBS News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Cox Automotive reported subcompact SUV sales jumped more than 23% year over year in June, while small and midsize pickup sales rose about 12%.
    Beth Livesay, AJC.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Verb
  • The left-hander had set down 11 straight batters before that swing by Arozarena, a Yankees nemesis for years.
    CBS New York Team, CBS News, 12 Aug. 2026
  • James Gray continued his festival tour with Paper Tiger this weekend setting down in the Locarno Film Festival to receive an honorary award ahead of the film’s Swiss premiere on its landmark Piazza Grande.
    Melanie Goodfellow, Deadline, 9 Aug. 2026
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“Jotted (down).” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/jotted%20%28down%29. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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