Definitions of Notation [ʊˈteɪ ʃən]

Translate Notation to

Definition of 'Notation'

Random House Webster's College Dictionary

1. (n.) notation
a system of graphic symbols or signs for a specialized use:
musical notation.

2.  notation
the process or method of writing down by means of such a system.

3.  notation
the act of noting or marking down in writing.

4.  notation
a short note; jotting; annotation.

Etymology: (1560–70; < L notātiō a marking <notā(re) to note)

Definition of 'Notation'

Princeton's WordNet

1. (noun) notation, notational system
a technical system of symbols used to represent special things

2. (noun) note, annotation, notation
a comment or instruction (usually added)
"his notes were appended at the end of the article"; "he added a short notation to the address on the envelope"

3. (noun) notation
the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters

Definition of 'Notation'

Webster Dictionary

1. (noun) Notation
the act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters

2. (noun) Notation
any particular system of characters, symbols, or abbreviated expressions used in art or science, to express briefly technical facts, quantities, etc. Esp., the system of figures, letters, and signs used in arithmetic and algebra to express number, quantity, or operations

3. (noun) Notation
literal or etymological signification

Translation of 'Notation'

Kernerman English Multilingual Dictionary

Sense: (the use of) a system of signs representing numbers, musical sounds etc musical/mathematical notation.
Afrikaans: notasie	Arabic: تَدْوين، تَرْميز، كِتابة	Bulgarian: система със знаци
Brazilian: notação	Czech: záznam	German: die Schreibweise; die Not
Danish: tegnsystem	Greek: σημειογραφία	Spanish: notación
Estonian: märgisüsteem, märgistik	Farsi: نماد سازى	Finnish: nuottikirjoitus
French: notation	Hebrew: שִיטַת סִימוּן	Hindi: संकेत पद्धति
Croatian: sustav znakova, znakovi u	Hungarian: jelölési rendszer	Indonesian: notasi
Icelandic: táknun; nótnaskrift, nótu	Italian: notazione, simbolo	Japanese: 表記法
Korean: (특별한 기호 체계에 의한) 표기법	Lithuanian: ženklų sistema, žymėjimas	Latvian: simbols; zīme; nots
Malay: notasi	Dutch: notatie	Norwegian: notasjon; noteskrift; teg
Polish: zapis	Persian: ،نوت كردن نماد سازى	Pashto: نوت ليكل
Portuguese: notação	Romanian: notaţie	Russian: обозначение условными зна
Slovak: záznam	Slovenian: sistem simbolov	Serbian: notacija
Swedish: teckensystem, notskrift	Thai: เครื่องหมายที่ใช้แทนระบบต	Turkish: yazım, nota, özel işaretl
Taiwanese: 符號，表示法	Ukrainian: зображення умовними знака	Urdu: علامت نويسي
Vietnamese: ký hiệu	Chinese: 符号，标记法
Get even more *translations for Notation...*