Thesaurus: notation

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1. n. The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters.
2. n. 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. n. Literal or etymological signification.
4. n. a technical system of symbols used to represent special things
5. n. a comment or instruction (usually added)
6. n. the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters
7. 1. The act or practice of recording anything by marks, figures, or characters. 2. 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. Literal or etymological signification. [Obs.] "Conscience" is a Latin word, and, according to the very notation of it, imports a double or joint knowledge. South.
8. n:100 n. a technical system of symbols used to represent special things n. the activity of representing something by a special system of marks or characters