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单词 denotations
释义

notation

noun

no·​ta·​tion nō-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce notation (audio)
1
: annotation, note
2
a
: the act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters
b
: a system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in an art or science or in mathematics or logic to express technical facts or quantities
notational
nō-ˈtā-sh(ə-)nəl How to pronounce notation (audio)
adjective

Synonyms

  • jotting
  • memo
  • memorandum
  • note
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Example Sentences

a mathematical notation for computer programming he had scribbled his notation so quickly I couldn't read it
Recent Examples on the Web O’Donnell raised questions about whether Tikoian got the paperwork in on time, saying that the town lacks a time stamp and that a handwritten notation on when the document was filed has been changed. Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 13 Aug. 2022 The spirit of revolution reverberates most potently in an almost novelistic account of the eleventh-century monk Guido D’Arezzo’s crusade to standardize music notation. The New Yorker, 8 Aug. 2022 The first, which arrives in September, tells the story of the Guido of Arezzo, the 11th century Benedictine monk who invented staff notation, which enabled music to be written down for the first time. Los Angeles Times, 9 June 2022 Last night at the Tony Awards, Negga earned a notation for Best Leading Actress in a Play for the part. Christian Allaire, Vogue, 13 June 2022 But without musical notation, there was no way to do so. Martha Anne Toll, Washington Post, 17 June 2022 The acceptance of dance notation had been spurred by the Dance Notation Bureau, which Ms. Hutchinson Guest founded in New York in 1940 with Eve Gentry, Janey Price and Helen Priest Rogers. Neil Genzlinger, BostonGlobe.com, 16 Apr. 2022 There was an unusual notation by Anthony Rendon’s name on the Angels’ lineup card Wednesday afternoon. Dylan Hernández, Los Angeles Times, 12 May 2022 Long hours went into the notation of his music for the Oregon Symphony. Nathan Carson | For The Oregonian/oregonlive, oregonlive, 18 Feb. 2022 See More

Word History

Etymology

Latin notation-, notatio, from notare to note

First Known Use

1584, in the meaning defined at sense 1

Kids Definition

notation

noun

no·​ta·​tion nō-ˈtā-shən How to pronounce notation (audio)
1
: the act of noting
2
: note entry 2 sense 5
He made notations on a paper.
3
: a system of signs, marks, or figures used to give a certain kind of information
musical notation
scientific notation

denotations

noun

plural of denotation
1
as in monikers
a word or combination of words by which a person or thing is regularly known "soul" is the common denotation for that mysterious force within the human body that gives it life and yet is separate from it

Synonyms & Similar Words

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  • monikers
  • nomenclatures
  • names
  • titles
  • designations
  • epithets
  • appellatives
  • nicknames
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  • denominations
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  • monickers
  • banners
  • labels
  • surnames
  • handles
  • compellations
  • cognomens
  • sobriquets
  • baptismal names
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  • diminutives
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  • rubrics
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  • noms de plume
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2
as in meanings
the idea that is conveyed or intended to be conveyed to the mind by language, symbol, or action although most people exercise for fitness, the denotation of the term "fitness" varies from exerciser to exerciser

Synonyms & Similar Words

  • meanings
  • senses
  • significances
  • contents
  • connotations
  • imports
  • definitions
  • intentions
  • intents
  • implications
  • significations
  • themes
  • messages
  • purports
  • drifts
  • indications
  • natures
  • topics
  • suggestions
  • clues
  • cues
  • motives
  • stuff
  • intimations
  • essences
  • inklings
  • spirits
  • hints
  • tenors
  • subjects
  • kernels
  • burdens
  • souls
  • nuclei
  • acceptations
  • motifs
  • acceptances
  • hearts
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  • questions
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  • gists
  • marrows
  • bottoms
  • cores
  • points
  • cruxes
  • nucleuses
  • piths
  • nubs
  • cruces
  • quicks
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