Thesaurus results for NOTATION

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 Not hemmed by the methodical nature of notation, my fingers flew across the keyboard, soaring through ideas, shifting wildly. —

Literary Hub, 15 May 2026 This may not seem particularly important—but notation doesn’t just determine whether a result can be represented simply or in a complicated way. —

Manon Bischoff, Scientific American, 5 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 But notation isn’t just the specific squiggles. —

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