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notator

notator noun: one who notates; a writer of notation.

Noun

notator (plural notators)

  1. One who notates; a writer of notation.
    • “Dance is not an ephemeral art form,” said Sandra Aberkalns, the senior staff notator at the bureau.2007 August 30, Roslyn Sulcas, “All the Right Moves”, in New York Times
  2. (musics software) A software program that writes musical notation based on the computer representation of music, or the sound.

Forms of notator

pluralnotators

Origin of notator

From notate + -or.

Questions about notator

What does notator mean?
Notator means one who notates; a writer of notation.
What part of speech is notator?
Notator is a noun.
What is the plural of notator?
The plural of notator is notators.

Words near notator in the dictionary

  1. notational
  2. notationally
  3. notationless
  4. notations
  5. notative
  6. notator
  7. notators
  8. notaular
  9. notauli
  10. notaulices
  11. notaulix

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