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Recent Examples of notation
Manufacturers typically list window sizes in a four-digit notation, such as 3030, which indicates a window is 3 feet, 0 inches wide by 3 feet, 0 inches high.
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Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 6 Mar. 2026
Young Ray learned to read braille, including for music notation, under the tutelage of his music teacher, Mrs. Lawrence.
—Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
Each winner is designated amongst its field of fellow nominees in bold and with a WINNER notation next to it.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2026
Some plaintiffs are also asking that all disciplinary notations from their academic files be removed.
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—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
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Amy Deyoung, USA Today, 6 Mar. 2026
Young Ray learned to read braille, including for music notation, under the tutelage of his music teacher, Mrs. Lawrence.
—Literary Hub, 17 Feb. 2026
Each winner is designated amongst its field of fellow nominees in bold and with a WINNER notation next to it.
—Kate Erbland, IndieWire, 15 Feb. 2026
Some plaintiffs are also asking that all disciplinary notations from their academic files be removed.
Mirna Alsharif
Mirna Alsharif is a breaking news reporter for NBC News.
—Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 10 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for notation
Noun
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School notes show at times, Jojo left the classroom without permission, threw things and tried to hit a classmate.—
Cheryl Fiandaca,
CBS News,
8 Apr. 2026
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Unlike the standard-level course, the dual credit option separates anatomy, or structure, from physiology, or function to allow for deeper investigation, Howard’s presentation notes.—
Molly Morrow,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Apr. 2026
Noun
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Apparently, Trick had been warned about keeping the show PG-13 and to behave beforehand, but blew off the memo.—
Madeleine Marr,
Miami Herald,
8 Apr. 2026
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To add to workers’ confusion and unease, the memo suggests this could be the last check for a while.—
Alexandra Skores,
CNN Money,
8 Apr. 2026
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“Notation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/notation. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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