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notation Definition


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notation
noun
    1. The representation of quantities, numbers, musical sounds or movements, etc by symbols.
    2. Any set of such symbols.
      Thesaurus: characters, code, script, shorthand, algebra, signs.
    3. The act or process of notating.
Derivative: notational
adj
    Etymology: 16c in obsolete sense ‘etymological sense of a word': from Latin notatio marking.



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