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notation

/noʊˈteɪʃən/

notation noun: the act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters.

Noun

notation (countable and uncountable, plural notations)

  1. (uncountable) The act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters.
  2. 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.
    • This section lists all algebraic notation used in this book.
    • The notations used in the two books differed.
  3. (countable) A specific note or piece of information written in such a notation.
    • She made a notation in the margin of the book.

notation meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Marathi and Urdu

notation in Hindi

notation
अंकन aṅkan

notation in Tamil

இலக்கம், குறி, குறிமான முறை, குறிமானமுறை, குறியீடு, குறியீட்டுமுறை

notation in Marathi

संकेतन

notation in Urdu

اشارات, طریق کتابت
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notation in Bengali
সংখ্যা, পরিমাণ, অঙ্কপাতন, স্বরলিপি
notation in Telugu
సంజ్ఞామానం, నోటేషన్
notation in Malayalam
ചിഹ്നം
notation in Kannada
ಗುರುತುಬರಹ, ಅಂಕನ
notation in Gujarati
નોટેશન
notation in Odia
ସ୍ବରଲିପି, ନୋଟେସନ୍
notation in Nepali
संकेतन
notation in Tagalog
halat
notation in Indonesian
notasi
notation in Thai
สัญกรณ์

Examples of notation in a sentence

  • In unary and k-adic notation in general, zero is the empty string.
  • The exact value of pi cannot be represented in decimal notation.
  • This book contains a compilation of songs for the Guitar with Alfabetto notation.

All 40 example sentences with notation

Forms of notation

pluralnotations

Plural of notation: notations

Origin of notation

From Latin notātiō, equivalent to notate + -ion or note + -ation.

Words formed from notation

Phrases with notation

Words that rhyme with notation

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Questions about notation

What does notation mean?
Notation means the act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters.
What is notation in Hindi?
Notation in Hindi is अंकन (aṅkan). See Notation meaning in Hindi.
What part of speech is notation?
Notation is a noun.
How do you pronounce notation?
Notation is pronounced /noʊˈteɪʃən/ (US).
What is the plural of notation?
The plural of notation is notations.

Words near notation in the dictionary

  1. notate bene
  2. notated
  3. notates
  4. notatin
  5. notating
  6. notation
  7. notational
  8. notationally
  9. notationless
  10. notations
  11. notative

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: notation (page history and authors); अंकन (Hindi) (page history and authors); notation (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); notation (Marathi, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notation (Urdu Wiktionary) (page history and authors); notation (Bengali Wiktionary) (page history and authors); notation (Telugu, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notation (Malayalam Wiktionary) (page history and authors); notation (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); notation (Gujarati, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notation (Odia, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license); notation (Nepali, IndicTrans2 machine translation) (model and license). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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