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notation

noun

nō-ˈtā-shən

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as in note

a usually brief written reminder he had scribbled his notation so quickly I couldn't read it

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Recent Examples of notation Nearby, artist and composer Juraj Kojš transforms drawing into musical notation through colorful graphical scores that blur the boundary between visual art and sonic composition. —

Olga Garcia-Mayoral, Miami Herald, 19 May 2026 Not hemmed by the methodical nature of notation, my fingers flew across the keyboard, soaring through ideas, shifting wildly. —

Literary Hub, 15 May 2026 GarageBand is a clear Editors' Choice winner for entry-level recording software, thanks to its array of instruments, multitrack recording, notation support, and instrument lessons. —

Jamie Lendino, PC Magazine, 31 Mar. 2026 Dunning, who studies the social effects of notation, found his calling gradually, beginning with a double major in math and English as an undergraduate. —

John Pavlus, Quanta Magazine, 25 Mar. 2026 See All Example Sentences for notation

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Oppenheimer’s note was principally focused, fitting for a global strategist, on how equity returns will be reshaped in a new regime.

— Nick Lichtenberg, Fortune, 17 June 2026
Slaloming through the gears is a symphony for the senses, especially when the windows are down and the titanium exhaust notes are echoing off the canyon walls.

— Basem Wasef, Robb Report, 17 June 2026