Notation

Pronunciation

• US IPA: /noʊˈteɪʃən/
• Rhymes: -eɪʃən

Full definition of notation

Noun

1. (uncountable) The act, process, method, or an instance of representing by a system or set of marks, signs, figures, or characters.
2. (uncountable) 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.
3. (countable) A specific note or piece of information written in such a notation.She made a notation in the margin of the book.

Derived terms

• Hungarian notation
• Polish notation

Related terms

• note
• notate

Anagrams

• tonation