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notation

noun

Synonyms and Antonyms of notation

a usually brief written reminder
  • He had scribbled his notation so quickly I couldn't read it.
Synonyms of notation

jotting, memo, memorandum, note
Words Related to notation

memoir, memorial, minutes, protocol, report

line

document, writing

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