notations

noun

Definition of notationsnext
plural of notation
as in notes
a usually brief written reminder he had scribbled his notation so quickly I couldn't read it

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notes
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  • It's not meant as a compliment, Unscramblerer notes, as it's often deployed in cyberbullying.
    — Phaedra Trethan, USA Today, 5 Oct. 2025
  • Bubbly and bright like Glinda, her fragrance includes notes of pink sparkle apple, blush nectarine, and pink pepper, for a charming gourmand scent.
    — Ali Faccenda, PEOPLE, 5 Oct. 2025
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