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notation

[noh-tay-shuhn] / noʊˈteɪ ʃən /


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“Exponential notation is the language of modern science,” says Mr. Elwes.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

Villanueva refiled the case, alleging that he’d suffered emotional distress and that the “do not rehire” notation made it difficult for him to find a job.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2025

The waltz has minor errors in rhythm and notation but Mr McClellan said he is sure that Chopin is behind it.

From BBC ● Oct. 29, 2024

Both became industry standards for digital music notation throughout the 2000s, launching regular updates and holding a sort of “duopoly” over the space, as Dorico’s product marketing manager, Daniel Spreadbury, characterized it to me.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2024

Mostly, books used in the U.S. will use standard 5-line staff notation.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

One suspects that there were few professional narrators up to the task of articulating so many numbers and notations and technical nuances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026

On 1st March, Dr Pratt noticed a surprising little "e" in notations added to the book.

From Science Daily ● May 15, 2024

Pedro’s notations, though repetitious and even tedious, opened my eyes to his meticulous nature, the way he viewed each dollar as one that couldn’t fall through the cracks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 26, 2024

Turns out his caddie had used a level on the practice green and put some notations in the book.

From Seattle Times ● Dec. 3, 2023

Bizarre machines, chalkboards full of odd notations, and people hunched over tiny slips of paper.

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin


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